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Does cost of schooling affect enrollment by the poor? Universal primary education in Uganda

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  • Deininger, Klaus, 2003. "Does cost of schooling affect enrollment by the poor? Universal primary education in Uganda," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 291-305, June.
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