Is poverty increasing in the developing world?
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- Shaohua Chen & Gaurav Datt & Martin Ravallion, 1994. "Is Poverty Increasing In The Developing World?," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 40(4), pages 359-376, December.
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Inequality; Poverty Monitoring&Analysis; Poverty Assessment; Achieving Shared Growth; Environmental Economics&Policies;All these keywords.
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