Graphically illustrate the changes over time in the table using the Lewis Model. Note that this means one assumption from the table will not be able to hold true in this model of economic development. Point out the difference on your graph.

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Problem 22RQ: Who is included in the top income quintile?
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Graphically illustrate the changes over time in the table using the Lewis Model. Note that this means one assumption from the table will not be able to hold true in this model of economic development. Point out the difference on your graph.

Year
1950
1970
1990
2000
Rural %
0.95
0.81
0.53
0.25
Urban %
0.05
0.19
0.47
0.75
Total
Population
5000
5000
5000
5000
Rural Income
Per Person
(Currency)
19000
19000
19000
19000
Urban Income
Per Person
(Currency)
47000
47000
47000
47000
Transcribed Image Text:Year 1950 1970 1990 2000 Rural % 0.95 0.81 0.53 0.25 Urban % 0.05 0.19 0.47 0.75 Total Population 5000 5000 5000 5000 Rural Income Per Person (Currency) 19000 19000 19000 19000 Urban Income Per Person (Currency) 47000 47000 47000 47000
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