International interventions to build social capital : evidence from a field experiment in Sudan
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- Avdeenko, Alexandra & Gilligan, Michael J., 2015. "International Interventions to Build Social Capital: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Sudan," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 109(3), pages 427-449, August.
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Educational Sciences; Social Cohesion; Health Care Services Industry; Economics and Finance of Public Institution Development; De Facto Governments; Democratic Government; Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform; Public Sector Administrative&Civil Service Reform; Regional Governance; Local Government; Social Accountability;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2014-02-21 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2014-02-21 (Development)
- NEP-EVO-2014-02-21 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2014-02-21 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2014-02-21 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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