Chronic Poverty and All That

Poverty Dynamics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Calvo, César ^a   Dercon, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axioms; Ethiopia; Poverty assessment; Poverty dynamics; Poverty measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919631623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199557547.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

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