One Method to Improve the Official Poverty Line in Indonesia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2656-7512,1979-8431
DOI: 10.14203/jissh.v6i1.58