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A Note on Poverty in Kosovo

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Sumon Kumar Bhaumik () (Brunel University)
Ira N. Gang () (Rutgers University)
Myeong-Su Yun () (Tulane University)

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Kosovo is a war-torn corner of the former Yugoslavia, where a civil war between ethnic Albanians and ethnic Serbs raged during most of the 1990s. We examine the incidence and depth of poverty and some of its correlates in post-conflict Kosovo using the Living Standards Measurement Survey.

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Paper provided by Rutgers University, Department of Economics in its series Departmental Working Papers with number 200635.

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Date of creation: 01 Dec 2006
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Keywords: poverty ethnicity transition

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I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
O12 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities and Races; Non-labor Discrimination

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