Multidimensional Poverty and Economic Crisis: Recent Evidence from Uruguay
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عنوان ژورنال: Iberoamericana – Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2002-4509,0046-8444
DOI: 10.16993/ibero.185