Conflict, Legitimacy and Government Reform: Equitable Allocation of ...
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Bahts<br />
4,000,000<br />
3,500,000<br />
3,000,000<br />
2,500,000<br />
2,000,000<br />
1,500,000<br />
1,000,000<br />
2549<br />
2550<br />
500,000<br />
0<br />
Diagram 2<br />
Diagram 2<br />
Gross Compensation:Thail<strong>and</strong> 2549-2550<br />
Panel Discussion<br />
Occupations<br />
Second, when calculating average income <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> the the poorest 20% 20% or or the the<br />
bottom quintile, it was it was found found that that it is it not is not much much different different from from the poverty the<br />
line poverty at 1,443 line at baht 1,443 per baht month per (a month person (a person with income with income below below 1,443 1,443 baht per<br />
month is considered a poor person). This poverty line is calculated by<br />
baht per month is considered a poor person). This poverty line is<br />
converting amount <strong>of</strong> calories that can sustain life <strong>of</strong> a person into amount <strong>of</strong><br />
money calculated needed by to converting buy foods amount to obtain <strong>of</strong> such calories calories, that plus can expenses sustain life <strong>of</strong> clothes, <strong>of</strong> a<br />
dwelling person <strong>and</strong> into medicines amount at <strong>of</strong> a money bare minimum needed level, to buy which foods make to obtain up 60 per such cent<br />
<strong>of</strong> calories, total expenses. plus expenses As this <strong>of</strong> implies, clothes, presently dwelling <strong>of</strong> Thail<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> medicines is less than at a bare 10 per<br />
cent minimum but in fact level, it is which likely make that there up 60 may per be cent at <strong>of</strong> least total another expenses. 10 per As cent this<br />
<strong>of</strong><br />
people whose incomes are near this poverty line.<br />
Third, the gap between the richest <strong>and</strong> poorest households in 2007 is<br />
13 times. When comparing to European countries <strong>and</strong> the United States, this<br />
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