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A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Village Savings and Loans Associations and Family-Based Interventions in Burundi Urwaruka Rushasha (New Generation)

@inproceedings{Annan2013ARI,
  title={A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Village Savings and Loans Associations and Family-Based Interventions in Burundi Urwaruka Rushasha (New Generation)},
  author={Jeannie Annan and Tom Bundervoet and Juliette Seban},
  year={2013}
}
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