Which growth theory is good for the poor?

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-48

  Gore, Charles ^a  

^a NONE

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ECONOMIC POLICY; EMPLOYMENT; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; GROWTH THEORY; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION;

EID: 34250685002     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09578810601144269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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