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Does Quality of Electricity Supply Matter for Development? An Evaluation of Service Level Benefits in Nepal

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  • Shahidur R. Khandker
  • Douglas F. Barnes
  • Hussain A. Samad
  • Bonsuk Koo

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  • Shahidur R. Khandker & Douglas F. Barnes & Hussain A. Samad & Bonsuk Koo, 2023. "Does Quality of Electricity Supply Matter for Development? An Evaluation of Service Level Benefits in Nepal," World Bank Publications - Reports 40238, The World Bank Group.
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