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Revisiting Growth-Poverty Relationship: A Medium-Term Causality Approach

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  • Salvador Pérez-Moreno, 2016. "Revisiting Growth-Poverty Relationship: A Medium-Term Causality Approach," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 84(4), pages 624-635, December.
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