Table 5 Income distribution and remittances
From: The effects of migration on poverty and inequality in rural Kosovo
Gini coefficient | |
|---|---|
▪ on the basis of equivalised per capita incomes | 0.37 |
▪ remittances excluded | 0.36 |
▪ using counterfactual incomes | 0.35 |
Decomposed Gini coefficients (elasticity in brackets) | |
▪ on the basis of waged incomes | 0.38 ( 0.029) |
▪ on the basis of self-employment | 0.19 (−0.044) |
▪ on the basis of remittances | 0.67 ( 0.069) |
▪ on the basis of other incomes | 0.22 (−0.054) |