Population growth and poverty measurement
β Scribed by Satya R. Chakravarty; Ravi Kanbur; Diganta Mukherjee
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0176-1714
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