Expatriate aid salaries in malaŵi: A doubly demotivating influence?

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-143

  Carr, Stuart C ^c   Chipande, Rose ^a   MacLachlan, Malcolm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c NONE

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EID: 0007161820     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(97)00040-0     Document Type: Article

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