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Distribution Impact of Public Spending in Cameroon: The Case of Health Care

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  • Bernadette Dia Kamgnia

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  • Bernadette Dia Kamgnia, 2008. "Distribution Impact of Public Spending in Cameroon: The Case of Health Care," Working Papers 179, African Economic Research Consortium, Research Department.
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