Living Standards and the Distribution of Income in Colonial Indonesia: A Review of the Evidence

Journal of Southeast Asian Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 310-334

  Booth, Anne ^a  

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EID: 84972218877     PISSN: 00224634     EISSN: 14740680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022463400000588     Document Type: Article

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