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On the Social and Financial Effects of the Transformation of Microfinance NGOs

✍ Scribed by S. Chahine; L. Tannir

Book ID
106559946
Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
238 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0957-8765

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