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Africa and India: What Do We Have to Learn from Each Other?

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  • Amartya Sen, 1987. "Africa and India: What Do We Have to Learn from Each Other?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-1987-019, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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