Economic and social rights fulfillment index: Country scores and rankings

Journal of Human Rights

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 230-261

  Randolph, Susan ^a   Fukuda Parr, Sakiko ^b   Lawson Remer, Terra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 79960324987     PISSN: 14754835     EISSN: 14754843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2010.501257     Document Type: Article

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