Impacts on children of cash transfers in Malawi

Social Protection for Africa's Children

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 96-116

  Miller, Candace ^a   Tsoka, Maxton Grant ^b,c   Reichert, Kathryn ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

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EID: 84864533393     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203842812     Document Type: Chapter

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3. Mchinji District Assembly (2008) Logical Framework, Schedule of Activities, Budget and Institutional Framework of the Mchinji Pilot Cash Transfer Scheme, January.
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