Francois Bourguignon & Jean-Philippe Platteau 
Institutional Challenges at the Early Stages of Development [PDF ebook] 
Lessons from a Multi-Country Study

This book, first published in 1969, is in two parts, the text and the glossary. The glossary entries include a description to give an idea of what each technique is, what it is for, who can use it, a …

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