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Microenterprise Development Programs in the United States and in the Developing World

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  • Schreiner, Mark & Woller, Gary, 2003. "Microenterprise Development Programs in the United States and in the Developing World," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(9), pages 1567-1580, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:31:y:2003:i:9:p:1567-1580
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