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Contemporary Social Science
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Volume 11, 2016 - Issue 2-3: Social Inequality
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Original Articles

Trends in economic growth and levels of wealth inequality in G20 nations: 2001–2013

Pages 270-281 | Received 03 Oct 2015, Accepted 06 Jun 2016, Published online: 22 Jun 2016

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