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Poverty measurement with contaminated data: A robust approach

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  • Victoria-Feser, Maria-Pia

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  • Cowell, Frank A. & Victoria-Feser, Maria-Pia, 1996. "Poverty measurement with contaminated data: A robust approach," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 40(9), pages 1761-1771, December.
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