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Out-migration in Rural Pakistan: Does Household Poverty Status Matter?

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  • Rizwan Ul Haq

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad)

  • Ajmal Jahangeer

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad)

  • Azkar Ahmad

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad)

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  • Rizwan Ul Haq & Ajmal Jahangeer & Azkar Ahmad, 2015. "Out-migration in Rural Pakistan: Does Household Poverty Status Matter?," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 315-331.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:54:y:2015:i:4:p:315-331
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