Czech Sociological Review 1994, 2(2):173-186 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.1994.30.12.08

Economic Change, Inequality and Distress in the Czech Republic

Joseph Hraba, Frederick Lorenz, Gang Lee, Zdeňka Pechačová
1 Iowa State University, Ames
2 University of Agricultural, Prague

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Hraba, J., Lorenz, F., Lee, G., & Pechačová, Z. (1994). Economic Change, Inequality and Distress in the Czech Republic. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 30(2), 173-186. doi: 10.13060/00380288.1994.30.12.08
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