The structure of Chinese poverty, 1988

Developing Economies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-406

  Gustafsson, Björn ^a   Li, Shi ^a  

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EID: 0039504436     PISSN: 00121533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1049.1998.tb00225.x     Document Type: Article

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