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Support for Democracy in Malawi: Does Schooling Matter?

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  • Rose, Pauline

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  • Evans, Geoffrey & Rose, Pauline, 2007. "Support for Democracy in Malawi: Does Schooling Matter?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 35(5), pages 904-919, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:35:y:2007:i:5:p:904-919
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