Efficiency, Legitimacy, and Impacts of Targeting Methods: Evidence from an Experiment in Niger
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- Premand,Patrick & Schnitzer,Pascale, 2018. "Efficiency, legitimacy and impacts of targeting methods : evidence from an experiment in Niger," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8412, The World Bank.
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