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Monitoring Basic Opportunities throughout the Lifecycle with the Human Opportunity Index in Chile

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  • World Bank, 2012. "Monitoring Basic Opportunities throughout the Lifecycle with the Human Opportunity Index in Chile," World Bank Publications - Reports 11919, The World Bank Group.
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