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Opening the door to formalisation: Small-scale diamond mining and rural economic development in Sierra Leone

Opening the door to formalisation? Small-scale diamond mining and rural economic development in post-Ebola Sierra Leone

Policy brief 1 Aug 2017 Firms

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Gavin Hilson

Chair of Sustainability in Business, University of Surrey

Roy Maconachie

Senior Lecturer, University of Bath

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