Growth and income poverty in Latin America and the caribbean: Evidence from household surveys

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 209-245

  Gasparini, Leonardo ^a   Gutiérrez, Federico ^a   Tornarolli, Leopoldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

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EID: 34248999454     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2007.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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