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Growth and poverty: Evidence for developing countries in the 1980s

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  • Ravallion, Martin, 1995. "Growth and poverty: Evidence for developing countries in the 1980s," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 48(3-4), pages 411-417, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:48:y:1995:i:3-4:p:411-417
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