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Measuring Youth Development: A Nonparametric Cross-Country ‘Youth Welfare Index’

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  • Jad Chaaban, 2009. "Measuring Youth Development: A Nonparametric Cross-Country ‘Youth Welfare Index’," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 93(2), pages 351-358, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:93:y:2009:i:2:p:351-358
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9328-2
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