The role of the safety net and the labor market on falling cash consumption in Russia: 1994-96 a quintile-based decomposition analysis

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 105-124

  Klugman, Jeni ^a   Kolev, Alexandre ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

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EID: 0035607243     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4991.00006     Document Type: Article

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