Urban-Rural Income Transfers in Kenya: An Estimated-Remittances Function
1974; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 22; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1086/450731
ISSN1539-2988
AutoresGeorge E. Johnson, W. E. Whitelaw,
Tópico(s)Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
ResumoPrevious articleNext article No AccessUrban-Rural Income Transfers in Kenya: An Estimated-Remittances FunctionG. E. Johnson and W. E. WhitelawG. E. Johnson and W. E. 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