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Charitable conservatism, poverty radicalism and inequality aversion

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  • Matti Tuomala

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  • Ravi Kanbur & Matti Tuomala, 2011. "Charitable conservatism, poverty radicalism and inequality aversion," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 9(3), pages 417-431, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:9:y:2011:i:3:p:417-431
    DOI: 10.1007/s10888-010-9150-3
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