Reckoning inter-group poverty differentials in the measurement of aggregate poverty

Pacific Economic Review

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 46-55

  Subramanian, S ^a  

^a MADRAS INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POVERTY DETERMINANT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 62149087735     PISSN: 1361374X     EISSN: 14680106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2009.00434.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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