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Trust, Networks and Norms: The Creation of Social Capital in Agricultural Economies in Ghana

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  • Lyon, Fergus, 2000. "Trust, Networks and Norms: The Creation of Social Capital in Agricultural Economies in Ghana," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 663-681, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:28:y:2000:i:4:p:663-681
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