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Institutions and investment in low and middle-income countries: the case of mobile communications

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  • Maiorano, F. & Stern, J., 2007. "Institutions and investment in low and middle-income countries: the case of mobile communications," Working Papers 07/06, Department of Economics, City University London.
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