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Finding the poor in Thailand

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  • Healy, Andrew J. & Jitsuchon, Somchai, 2007. "Finding the poor in Thailand," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(5), pages 739-759, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:asieco:v:18:y:2007:i:5:p:739-759
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