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Does a ban on informal health providers save lives? Evidence from Malawi

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ID11889125
AuthorsSusan Godlonton (0000-0002-7530-7184, Williams College), Edward N Okeke (0000-0002-5154-4847, RAND Corporation, corresponding author)
Year2015
Volume118
Pages112-132
Publication date2015-09-12
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.2015.09.001
PMID26681821
OpenAlexW1482899450
LanguageEN
Citations received26
References cited33

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Unique citing works26
Citations per year2,6
Citation span2016 - 2026 (11)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 25

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