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Global Income Poverty Measurement with Preference Heterogeneity : Theory and Application

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  • Decerf, Benoit
  • Ferrando, Mery

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  • Quinn, Natalie

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  • Decerf, Benoit & Ferrando, Mery & Quinn, Natalie, 2022. "Global Income Poverty Measurement with Preference Heterogeneity : Theory and Application," Other publications TiSEM 9771d970-cb91-40d9-afb0-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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