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Economic liberalization and urban–rural inequality in India: a quantile regression analysis

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  • Rubiana Chamarbagwala, 2010. "Economic liberalization and urban–rural inequality in India: a quantile regression analysis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 371-394, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:39:y:2010:i:2:p:371-394
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-009-0308-4
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