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Rotating and accumulating savings and credit associations: A development perspective

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  • Bouman, F. J. A., 1995. "Rotating and accumulating savings and credit associations: A development perspective," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 371-384, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:23:y:1995:i:3:p:371-384
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