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RE: Swedes less well off than poorest Americans

Doug writes:
>The Luxembourg Income Study people almost always
use income after taxes and transfers for comparisons. And they use
household survey measures, not per capita national accounts measures.<

do you have any kind of estimate about what those folks say about US vs.
Sweden?

Also, if the study uses per capita national national accounts data, that
reflects the lot of the very rich more than median measures.

Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxx &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
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