Community wealth ranking and household surveys: An integrative approach

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1731-1746

  Kebede, Bereket ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; RANKING; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; MALAWI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

EID: 70849101162     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380902935832     Document Type: Article

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