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Service Delivery with More Districts in Uganda : Fiscal Challenges and Opportunities for Reforms

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  • World Bank, 2013. "Service Delivery with More Districts in Uganda : Fiscal Challenges and Opportunities for Reforms," World Bank Publications - Reports 16012, The World Bank Group.
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