Egypt’s Economic Transition: Challenges and Prospects

International Development Policy

Volumn 7, Issue , 2017, Pages 184-210

  Springborg, Robert ^a  

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EID: 85059079343     PISSN: 16639383     EISSN: 16639391     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1163/9789004336452_011     Document Type: Chapter

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