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Table 2 Gini Coefficients, 1953–1974

From: A short episodic history of income distribution in Argentina

Year

Source

Reference

Coverage

Gini coefficient of total household income

1953 

CONADE-CEPAL 

CONADE (1965) 

National

0.400

Non agricultural

0.368

1961 

CONADE-CEPAL  

CONADE (1965) 

National

0.419

Non agricultural

0.407

1963 

EPC (Income and expenditure survey) 

Altimir (1986) 

Urban

0.373

GBA

0.358

1969/70

ECIEL (Income and expenditure survey)

Altimir (1986)

GBA

0.356

1970

EED (Labor force and income survey)

Altimir (1986)

GBA

0.361

1974

EPH (Labor force and income survey)

Altimir (1986)

GBA

0.360