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Poverty comparisons with common relative poverty lines

Tahsin MehdiDepartment of Economics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2029-2036 | Received 09 Sep 2014, Accepted 26 Mar 2015, Published online: 22 Mar 2016

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