Poverty alleviation in southern punjab (pakistan): An empirical evidence from the project area of asian development bank

International Research Journal of Finance and Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 23-32

  Chaudhry, Imran Sharif ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Determinants; Logit regression modeling; Poverty alleviation; Rural development projects

Indexed keywords

EID: 67549103980     PISSN: 14502887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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