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Coordinating development: Can income-based incentive schemes eliminate Pareto inferior equilibria?

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  • Bond, Philip & Pande, Rohini, 2007. "Coordinating development: Can income-based incentive schemes eliminate Pareto inferior equilibria?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 83(2), pages 368-391, July.
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