Poverty and public celebrations in rural India

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rao, Vijayendra
Corporate Author: World Bank Development Research Group
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank, Development Research Group, Poverty and Human Resources 2001
Series:Policy research working paper
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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