The economic impact of armed conflict in Rwanda

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 586-602

  Lopez, Humberto ^a   Wodon, Quentin ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WAR;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; RWANDA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 30844433293     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: 14643723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/eji021     Document Type: Article

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