Income mobility profiles

Economics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 93-95

  Van Kerm, Philippe ^a,b  

^a INSTEAD ^*  (Luxembourg)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dominance; Income growth; Income mobility; Mobility profile; Pro poor growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549105897     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.11.022     Document Type: Article

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