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Should the Kuznets effect be relied on to induce equalizing growth: Evidence from post-1950 development

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  • Bowman, Kirk S., 1997. "Should the Kuznets effect be relied on to induce equalizing growth: Evidence from post-1950 development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 127-143, January.
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