The World Distribution of Income (Estimated from Individual Country Distributions)

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Estimating the Inequality of Household Incomes: A Statistical Approach to the Creation of a Dense and Consistent Global Data Set (2005, unknown): “…has become a staple of development economics research.1 It is the raw material underlying Sala-i-Martin’s highly publicized claim that global inequality has declined since 1975 (Sala-i-Martin, 2002a).2 Others have used it to reassess the relationship between inequality income and economic growth.”
Survey nonresponse and the distribution of income (2005, background): “4 Recent examples include Bourguignon and Morrisson [6], Sala-i-Martin [27] and Bhalla [5].”
The First United Nations Millennium Development Goal: A cause for celebration? (2004, background): “10 These errors are replicated by Surjit Bhalla (2002) and Xavier Sala-i-Martin (2002) who — to great media acclaim — have presented much rosier poverty statistics than those of the Bank.”
The Debate on Globalization, Poverty and Inequality: why Measurement Matters (2003, unknown): “This is the method used by Bhalla (2002), Sala-I-Martin (2002) and UNCTAD (2002).”