Household Solar Adoption in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
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energy access; solar; enabling environment; finance; market development; programs; regulations;All these keywords.
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- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
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