Economic transition and the distributions of income and wealth

Economics of Transition

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 377-410

  Ferreira, Francisco H G ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality; Privatization; Transition economies; Wealth distribution

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0033402170     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0351.00018     Document Type: Article

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