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Per capita income growth and disparity in the United States, 1929–2003


Abstract: Economic theory says the average income of different regions should grow closer over time. Within the United States and across some of the richer countries, evidence suggests this is true.

Keywords: Income distribution; Economic development;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Economic Commentary

Publication Date: 2004

Issue: Aug

Order Number: 2