Spatial Income Inequality in India, 1993-2011: A District Level Decomposition
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regional inequality; income inequality; India;All these keywords.
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- I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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