The Social Sciences
Year:
2010
Volume:
5
Issue:
3
Page No.
254 - 263
Multidimensional Poverty of Shock-Exposed Households and Coping Mechanisms in Rural Nigeria
Authors :
T.O. Oyekale
and
S.A. Yusuf
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