Economic inequality in the Arab region
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Rural Poverty Reduction; Inequality; Regional Economic Development; Economic Theory&Research; Debt Markets;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2014-06-22 (MENA - Middle East & North Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2014-06-22 (Development)
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