Response: Forwards to new challenges, not backwards to prescription

Development Policy Review

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-104

  Tiffen, Mary ^a   Mortimore, Michael ^a  

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INVESTMENT; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 33645926026     PISSN: 09506764     EISSN: 14677679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7679.2006.00315.x     Document Type: Article

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