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Fostering social businesses and formalising the informal economy in MENA countries

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  • Philippe Adair
  • Vladimir Hlasny
  • Mariem Omrani
  • Kareem Sharabi Rosshandler

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  • Philippe Adair & Vladimir Hlasny & Mariem Omrani & Kareem Sharabi Rosshandler, 2022. "Fostering social businesses and formalising the informal economy in MENA countries," Erudite Working Paper 2022-03, Erudite.
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