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Ethnicity and credit in African manufacturing

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  • Fafchamps, Marcel, 2000. "Ethnicity and credit in African manufacturing," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(1), pages 205-235, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:61:y:2000:i:1:p:205-235
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