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Measuring Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality in Pakistan

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  • Maqbool H. Sial

    (Department of Economics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha.)

  • Asma Noreen

    (Department of Economics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha.)

  • Rehmat Ullah Awan

    (Department of Economics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha.)

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  • Maqbool H. Sial & Asma Noreen & Rehmat Ullah Awan, 2015. "Measuring Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality in Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 685-698.
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