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Introduction to the Special Issue on Global Poverty Lines

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  • Nora Lustig

    (Tulane University)

  • Jacques Silber

    (Bar-Ilan University
    Senior Research Fellow, LISER (Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research))

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  • Nora Lustig & Jacques Silber, 2016. "Introduction to the Special Issue on Global Poverty Lines," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 14(2), pages 129-140, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:14:y:2016:i:2:d:10.1007_s10888-016-9325-7
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