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Poverty lines around the world: A new methodology and internationally comparable estimates

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  • Richard ANKER, 2006. "Poverty lines around the world: A new methodology and internationally comparable estimates," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 145(4), pages 279-307, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:intlab:v:145:y:2006:i:4:p:279-307
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