Regional or National Poverty Lines?: The Case of Uganda in the 1990s
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- Simon Appleton, 2003. "Regional or National Poverty Lines? The Case of Uganda in the 1990s," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 12(4), pages 598-624, December.
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