Table 4

Source of the income figures for the sub-national analysis

Country

ISO 3 Code

Admin-Stat./Level/Nb unit

Representativity

Source of the data

Income level

Argentina

ARG

Adm/1/24

1995

National statistics agency, Argentina

Middle

Austria

AUT

Adm/1/9

1994

Sozialstatistic Austria

High

Bangladesh

BGD

Admin/2/19

1993

Statistical Yearbook of Bangladesh, 1994

Low

Belgium

BEL

Admin/2/11

1994

MaconUSA

High

Brazil

BRA

Admin/1/27

1997

IBGE; Brazil

Middle

China

CHN

Admin/1/30

1998

Statistical Yearbook of China, 1998

Low

Finland

FIN

Stat/3/19

1997

Statistics Finland

High

France

FRA

Stat/2/22

1994

MaconUSA

High

Germany

DEU

Stat/2/35

1994

MaconUSA

High

Greece

GRC

Admin/1/13

1994

Statistical Office of Greece

High

India

IND

Admin/1/25

1991

Statistical Outline of India 1999–2000

Low

Indonesia

IDN

Admin/1/27

1994

Statistical Information Services, Indonesia

Middle

Italy

ITA

Stat/2/20

1994

MaconUSA

High

Mexico

MEX

Admin/1/32

1995

INEGI, Mexico

Middle

Mozambique

MOZ

Admin/1/10

1997

Instituto Nacional de estatistica, Mozambique

Low

Netherlands

NLD

Stat/2/12

1994

MaconUSA

High

Portugal

PRT

Stat/2/7

1994

MaconUSA

High

Russian Federation

RUS

Admin/1/77

1996

State Com. Of the Russian Federation on Statistics

Middle

Slovenia

SVN

Stat/2/12

1996

Statistics Slovenia

Middle

South Africa

ZAF

Admin/1/9

1994

Statistics South Africa

Middle

Republic of Korea

KOR

Admin/1/14

1995

National Statistical Office of Korea

High

Spain

ESP

Stat/2/16

1994

MaconUSA

High

Sweden

SWE

Stat/3/21

1996

Statistics Sweden

High

Thailand

THA

Admin/1/76

1995

Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

Middle

United Kingdom

GBR

Stat/2/35

1994

MaconUSA

High

United States of America

USA

Admin/1/51

1997

Harvard University, USA

High

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