The information basis of multivariate poverty assessments

Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-29

  Maasoumi, Esfandiar ^a   Lugo, Maria Ana ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009355243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230582354     Document Type: Chapter

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