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Spatial clustering of rural poverty and food insecurity in Sri Lanka

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  • Amarasinghe, Upali
  • Samad, Madar
  • Anputhas, Markandu

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  • Amarasinghe, Upali & Samad, Madar & Anputhas, Markandu, 2005. "Spatial clustering of rural poverty and food insecurity in Sri Lanka," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 30(5-6), pages 493-509.
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    1. World Bank, 2002. "Sri Lanka : Poverty Assessment," World Bank Publications - Reports 15387, The World Bank Group.
    2. Hentschel, Jesko, et al, 2000. "Combining Census and Survey Data to Trace the Spatial Dimensions of Poverty: A Case Study of Ecuador," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 14(1), pages 147-165, January.
    3. Amarasinghe Upali & Samad, Madar & Anputhas Markandu, 2005. "Locating the poor: Spatially disaggregated poverty maps for Sri Lanka," IWMI Research Reports H037905, International Water Management Institute.
    4. Amarasinghe, Upali A. & Samad, Madar & Anputhas, Markandu, 2005. "Locating the poor: Spatially disaggregated poverty maps for Sri Lanka," IWMI Research Reports 44546, International Water Management Institute.
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