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Capture and corruption in public utilities: The cases of water and electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa

✍ Scribed by Emmanuelle Auriol; Aymeric Blanc

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
331 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
0957-1787

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