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Land Reform, Rural Development, and Poverty in the Philippines : Revisiting the Agenda

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  • World Bank, 2009. "Land Reform, Rural Development, and Poverty in the Philippines : Revisiting the Agenda," World Bank Publications - Reports 18545, The World Bank Group.
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