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Decomposition of Gini coefficients by income factors: a new approach and application

Shujie Yao Development Economics Research Group, Department of Economics, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO4 8JF, UK
Pages 27-31 | Received 21 Feb 1996, Published online: 02 Nov 2006

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