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Progressive Lending in Microfinance—What about the Farmers?

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  • Oliver Musshoff

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  • Imke Hering & Oliver Musshoff, 2017. "Progressive Lending in Microfinance—What about the Farmers?," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(3), pages 803-828, August.
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