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Household Formation, Poverty And Unemployment — The Case Of Rural Households In South Africa1

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  • Sonja Keller, 2004. "Household Formation, Poverty And Unemployment — The Case Of Rural Households In South Africa1," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 72(3), pages 437-483, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:sajeco:v:72:y:2004:i:3:p:437-483
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00122.x
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