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The wealth effect ; India will see a dramatic rise in the number of wealthy households by 2017.
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If you were wondering when the Indian growth story will reflect
in an increase in household wealth, here's the answer. A new
Household Wealth Index developed by Barclays Wealth and the
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) says that India will move ahead of
some developed countries to become the 8th largest wealth market
over the next decade (see The Richie Rich Club below). In the report
titled Evolving Fortunes, Barclays Wealth predicts that the number
of Indian dollar-millionaire (net wealth o...
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Home Equity Main Wealth Builder
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Slump wipes '56bn off household wealth value.
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THE NEW WEALTH DIVIDE
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Personal Assets from a Global Perspective.
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; Much attention has recently been focused on estimates of the world distribution of income by World Bank researchers and others. The global distribution of income is very unequal and the inequality has not been falling over time. In some regions poverty and inequality have become much worse. WIDER
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