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Community Involvement in Public Goods Provision (Policy Brief)

Policy brief 1 Jun 2011

Project

  • Public Good Experiments in Ghana

Authors

Chris Barrett

Stephen B. and Janice G. Ashley Professor of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

Thomas Walker

Economist, World Bank

Robert Darko Osei

Senior Research Fellow, University of Ghana
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