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Fallacies In Development Theory And Their Implications For Policy

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  • Adelman, Irma, 1999. "Fallacies In Development Theory And Their Implications For Policy," CUDARE Working Papers 25005, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucbecw:25005
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.25005
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