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The impact of land title on household conflict and perceived damages: Evidence from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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  • Fatema, Naureen & Kibriya, Shahriar, 2018. "The impact of land title on household conflict and perceived damages: Evidence from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274239, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274239
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