Towards Pro-Poor local economic development: The case for sectoral targeting in South Africa

Urban Forum

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-79

  Rogerson, Christian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 30844458146     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-003-0003-z     Document Type: Article

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