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A reassessment of Kenya's rural and urban informal sector

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  • Livingstone, Ian, 1991. "A reassessment of Kenya's rural and urban informal sector," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 19(6), pages 651-670, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:19:y:1991:i:6:p:651-670
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