Eating like which "Joneses?" an iterative solution to the choice of a poverty line "reference group"

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 473-487

  Pradhan, Menno ^a   Suryahadi, Asep ^b   Sumarto, Sudarno ^b   Pritchett, Lant ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SMERU Research Institute   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035568395     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4991.00030     Document Type: Article

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