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Global Income Inequality in Numbers: in History and Now

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  • Branko Milanovic, 2013. "Global Income Inequality in Numbers: in History and Now," Global Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 4(2), pages 198-208, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:glopol:v:4:y:2013:i:2:p:198-208
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