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Informal social support networks and household vulnerability: Empirical findings from Georgia

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  • Dershem, Larry
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  • Dershem, Larry & Gzirishvili, David, 1998. "Informal social support networks and household vulnerability: Empirical findings from Georgia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(10), pages 1827-1838, October.
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