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Socio-economic impact of rural electrification in developing countries: a review of evidence

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Literature survey of the economic implications and social implications of rural area electrification in developing countries and its role in rural development - deals with power generation, power consumption, use and cost benefit analysis of electricity and its impact on economic growth, agricultural production, industrialization, employment opportunity, income, poverty, quality of life, rural migration, rural women and birth rate; notes economic aid provided by World Bank and ADB. Bibliography and statistical tables.

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  • Fluitman, Fred., 1983. "Socio-economic impact of rural electrification in developing countries: a review of evidence," ILO Working Papers 992274003402676, International Labour Organization.
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