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The index of decent subsistence

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  • Balintfy, Joseph L.
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  • Balintfy, Joseph L. & Rook, Sarah P. & Taj, Shahram, 1996. "The index of decent subsistence," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 30(4), pages 237-244, December.
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