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Understanding Economics
Understanding Economics: A Contemporary Perspective, 2/e
Mark Lovewell, Ryerson Polytechnic University

Income Distribution

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The assets and debts of Canadians: an overview of the results of the Survey of Financial ...
(http://www.statcan.ca/english/IPS/Data/13-595-XIE.htm)

This free downloadable publication from Statistics Canada gives recent data on wealth distribution in Canada.
Low Income Cut-Offs
(http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/13-551-XIB/free.htm)

Up-to-date income figures for Statistics Canada's poverty line are available from this downloadable publication (Adobe Acrobat required.)
Thomas Malthus
(http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/malthus.html)

One of the most important results of Thomas Malthus's writings was outside the field of economics. His views of population growth had a profound impact on the founder of the theory of evolution, Charles Darwin. The way that Malthus's work influenced Darwin is discussed at this site, prepared by the staff of the University of California's Museum of Paleontology .




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