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Measuring Poverty Around the World, Anthony B. Atkinson. Princeton University Press, 2019, xxvii + 464 pages.

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Measuring Poverty Around the World, Anthony B. Atkinson. Princeton University Press, 2019, xxvii + 464 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 October 2020

Lucio Esposito*
Affiliation:
University of East Anglia
Blanca Zuluaga*
Affiliation:
Universidad Icesi

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