Sustainability under Siege: Transport Costs and Corruption on West Africa's Trade Corridors
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- Daniel Bromley & Jeremy Foltz, 2011. "Sustainability under siege: Transport costs and corruption on West Africa's trade corridors," Natural Resources Forum, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 35(1), pages 32-48, February.
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