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Commentary on “From unidimensional to multidimensional inequality: a review”

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  • John A. Weymark

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This note is a commentary on F. Andreoli and C. Zoli, “From unidimensional to multidimensional inequality: a review”, Metron, this issue.

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  • John A. Weymark, 2020. "Commentary on “From unidimensional to multidimensional inequality: a review”," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 78(1), pages 55-59, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:metron:v:78:y:2020:i:1:d:10.1007_s40300-020-00170-w
    DOI: 10.1007/s40300-020-00170-w
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