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The governance of non-governmental organizations in Uganda

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  • Barr, Abigail & Fafchamps, Marcel & Owens, Trudy, 2005. "The governance of non-governmental organizations in Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 657-679, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:33:y:2005:i:4:p:657-679
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