Channels of redistribution. inequality and poverty in the Russian transition

Economics of Transition

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 411-447

  Commander, Simon ^a,b   Tolstopiatenko, Andrei ^b   Yemtsov, Ruslan ^b  

^a EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality; Transition economies; Wealth distribution

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033372491     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0351.00019     Document Type: Article

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