Economic growth, poverty and inequality

Journal of International Development

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-195

  Goudie, Andrew ^a   Ladd, Paul ^a,b  

^a Dept for International Development ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b DFID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY;

EID: 0032799872     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1328(199903/04)11:2<177::AID-JID576>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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