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Science, Technology and Skills

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  • Philip Pardey
  • Jennifer James
  • Julian Alston
  • Stanley Wood
  • Bonwoo Koo
  • Eran Binenbaum
  • Terrance Hurley
  • Paul Glewwe

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  • Philip Pardey & Jennifer James & Julian Alston & Stanley Wood & Bonwoo Koo & Eran Binenbaum & Terrance Hurley & Paul Glewwe, 2008. "Science, Technology and Skills," World Bank Publications - Reports 9201, The World Bank Group.
  • Handle: RePEc:wbk:wboper:9201
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