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The political economy of project preparation

An empirical analysis of World Bank projects

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ID11889104
AuthorsChristopher Kilby (0000-0003-0991-3001, Villanova University, corresponding author)
Year2013
Volume105
Pages211-225
Publication date2013-08-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Development Economics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0304-3878 • E-ISSN: 1872-6089
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jdeveco.2013.07.011
OpenAlexW3122104462
LanguageEN
Citations received33
References cited29

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