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Drivers Of Fragility: What Makes States Fragile?

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  • Moreno-Torres, Magui

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  • Vallings, Claire & Moreno-Torres, Magui, 2005. "Drivers Of Fragility: What Makes States Fragile?," PRDE Working Papers 12824, Department for International Development (DFID) (UK).
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.12824
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