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Risk Management in South Asia : A Poverty Focused Approach

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  • World Bank, 2001. "Risk Management in South Asia : A Poverty Focused Approach," World Bank Publications - Reports 15449, The World Bank Group.
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    2. World Bank, 2002. "Sri Lanka : Poverty Assessment," World Bank Publications - Reports 15387, The World Bank Group.
    3. World Bank, 2002. "Poverty Assessment : Poverty in Pakistan - Vulnerabilities, Social Caps, and Rural Dynamics," World Bank Publications - Reports 15335, The World Bank Group.

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