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Public Transfers and Participation Decisions in Botswana's Subsistence Economy

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  • Tebogo B. Seleka
  • Khaufelo R. Lekobane

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  • Tebogo B. Seleka & Khaufelo R. Lekobane, 2017. "Public Transfers and Participation Decisions in Botswana's Subsistence Economy," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 1380-1400, November.
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