The future in mind: aspirations and long-term outcomes in rural Ethiopia
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aspirations; long-term; investment; role models;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
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