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Microfinance in Northeast Thailand: Who benefits and how much?

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  • Coleman, Brett E., 2006. "Microfinance in Northeast Thailand: Who benefits and how much?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(9), pages 1612-1638, September.
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