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Quantifying Vulnerability to Poverty in a Developing Economy

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    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.)

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  • Rashida Haq, 2015. "Quantifying Vulnerability to Poverty in a Developing Economy," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 915-929.
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