An estimate of poverty reduction between 2004-05 and 2005-06

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 43, Issue 47, 2008, Pages 61-67

  Datta, K L ^a  

^a Planning Commission India   (India)

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EID: 84875525336     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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