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Measuring Institutions: Indicators of Political and Property Rights in Malawi

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  • Johannes Fedderke
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  • Johannes Fedderke & Julia Garlick, 2012. "Measuring Institutions: Indicators of Political and Property Rights in Malawi," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 106(3), pages 491-521, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:106:y:2012:i:3:p:491-521
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9819-4
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