Poverty reducing reforms and subgroup consumption dominance curves

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 589-601

  Liberati, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

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EID: 0347651398     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0034-6586.2003.00106.x     Document Type: Article

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