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Which Dimensions Should Matter for Capabilities? A Constitutional Approach

Francesco BurchiCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Pasquale De MuroCorrespondence[email protected]
&
Eszter KollarCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 233-247 | Published online: 17 Jul 2014

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