A poverty assessment exercise in Zimbabwe

African Development Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 290-306

  Hamdok, Abdalla A ^a,b  

^a UNDP   (Zimbabwe)

^b African Development Bank

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0033494693     PISSN: 10176772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8268.00012     Document Type: Article

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