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Sources of Income Vary Between Poor and Rich
Income, %
100
80
60
40
20
0
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Ghana 1998
Onfarm income
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Guatemala 2000
Agricultural wage labor
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Vietnam 1998
Nonagricultural income
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Nepal 1996
Transfers & other
Source: World Bank, 2008.
Note: Most resent cross-country studies; for each country, columns represent the bottom fifth to the top fifth of the expenditure distribution.
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