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Review of International Approaches to Evaluating Rural and Community Development Investment and Supports

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  • Whelan, Adele
  • McGuinness, Seamus
  • Barrett, Alan

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  • Whelan, Adele & McGuinness, Seamus & Barrett, Alan, 2021. "Review of International Approaches to Evaluating Rural and Community Development Investment and Supports," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number RS124.
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26504/rs124
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