What can we learn about country performance from conditional comparisons across countries?
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- Christiaensen, Luc & Scott, Christopher & Wodon, Quentin, 2002.
"Cibles du développement et coûts
[Development targets and costs]," MPRA Paper 10494, University Library of Munich, Germany. - Christiaensen, Luc & Scott, Christopher & Wodon, Quentin, 2002.
"Задачи Развития И Затраты
[Development targets and costs]," MPRA Paper 10495, University Library of Munich, Germany. - Christiaensen, Luc & Scott, Christopher & Wodon, Quentin, 2002. "Development Targets and Costs," MPRA Paper 12299, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Christiaensen, Luc & Scott, Christopher & Wodon, Quentin, 2002.
"Metas y costos del desarrollo
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Environmental Economics&Policies; Services&Transfers to Poor; Public Health Promotion; Health Economics&Finance; Health Monitoring&Evaluation; Health Economics&Finance; Rural Poverty Reduction; Services&Transfers to Poor; Achieving Shared Growth; Safety Nets and Transfers;Statistics
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