Microeconomics
Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 1QE
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The income of individuals in the top income quintile in Bangladesh.

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There are five income quintiles. In Bangladesh, about 41.3 percent of people are included in the top income quintile category, which can be calculated as (10058.7).

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