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Underpowered : The State of the Power Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Cecilia Briceño-Garmendia
  • Anton Eberhard
  • Fatimata Ouedraogo
  • Vivien Foster
  • Maria Shkaratan
  • Daniel Camos

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  • Cecilia Briceño-Garmendia & Anton Eberhard & Fatimata Ouedraogo & Vivien Foster & Maria Shkaratan & Daniel Camos, 2008. "Underpowered : The State of the Power Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa," World Bank Publications - Reports 7833, The World Bank Group.
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