Who wants to redistribute?: The tunnel effect in 1990s Russia

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-104

  Ravallion, Martin ^a   Lokshin, Michael ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Governmental redistribution; Russia; Tunnel effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002044624     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(99)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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