Sustaining livelihoods on Mongolia's pastoral commons: Insights from a participatory poverty assessment

Development and Change

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 107-139

  Mearns, Robin ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; PASTORALISM; POVERTY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

EID: 14644425588     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2004.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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