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Inequality in Income and Wealth in Russia

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Popova, D., Rudberg, A. (2017). Inequality in Income and Wealth in Russia. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3096-1

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