Poverty in rural India: Caste and tribe

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-70

  Gang, Ira N ^a   Sen, Kunal ^b   Yun, Myeong Su ^c  

^a Center for Children and Childhood Studies

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 39749136155     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2007.00259.x     Document Type: Article

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