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Building Women's Economic and Social Empowerment through Enterprise : An Experimental Assessment of the Women's Income Generating Support Program in Uganda

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  • Christopher Blattman
  • Eric Green
  • Jeannie Annan
  • Julian Jamison

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  • Christopher Blattman & Eric Green & Jeannie Annan & Julian Jamison, 2013. "Building Women's Economic and Social Empowerment through Enterprise : An Experimental Assessment of the Women's Income Generating Support Program in Uganda," World Bank Publications - Reports 17862, The World Bank Group.
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