Matching in community-based organizations

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-219

  Arcand, Jean Louis ^a   Fafchamps, Marcel ^b  

^a GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assortative matching; Dyadic regressions; Group membership; International development agencies

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; DATA SET; ETHNICITY; LANDOWNERSHIP; METHODOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL SOCIETY;

BURKINA FASO; SENEGAL;

EID: 84860005989     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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