Regional Poverty and Income Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study
- ISBN-10
- 9291905178
- ISBN-13
- 9789291905171
- Category
- Europe, Central
- Pages
- 31
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Authors
- Michael Förster, Timothy M. Smeeding, David Jesuit
Description
Study comparing regional and national levels of income inequality in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia.
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