Do foreign remittances matter to poverty and inequality? Evidence from Vietnam

Economics Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Viet, Cuong Nguyen ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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