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Migration and Wealth Accumulation in Uganda

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  • Arsene Balihuta

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  • William Herrin & John Knight & Arsene Balihuta, 2009. "Migration and Wealth Accumulation in Uganda," The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 165-179, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:39:y:2009:i:2:p:165-179
    DOI: 10.1007/s11146-008-9111-9
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