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Child Mortality: Is Aid Fungibility in Pro-Poor Expenditure Sectors Decisive?

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  • Jan Pettersson, 2007. "Child Mortality: Is Aid Fungibility in Pro-Poor Expenditure Sectors Decisive?," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 143(4), pages 673-693, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:weltar:v:143:y:2007:i:4:p:673-693
    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-007-0127-7
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