On the application of efficiency analysis to the study of the dimensions of human development

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 285-309

  Ramos, Xavier ^a   Silber, Jacques ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 27844564778     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2005.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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