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How fast did developing country poverty fall during the 1990s? Capabilities-based tests of rival estimates

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  • McLeod, Darryl, 2006. "How fast did developing country poverty fall during the 1990s? Capabilities-based tests of rival estimates," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 90(3), pages 297-303, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:90:y:2006:i:3:p:297-303
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