Aid, growth, and development: Have we come full circle?

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Aid, growth, and development : Have we come full circle? / Arndt, Channing; Jones, Edward Samuel; Tarp, Finn.

I: Journal of Globalization and Development, Bind 1, Nr. 2, 2010, s. Article 5.

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Arndt, C, Jones, ES & Tarp, F 2010, 'Aid, growth, and development: Have we come full circle?', Journal of Globalization and Development, bind 1, nr. 2, s. Article 5. https://doi.org/10.2202/1948-1837.1121

APA

Arndt, C., Jones, E. S., & Tarp, F. (2010). Aid, growth, and development: Have we come full circle? Journal of Globalization and Development, 1(2), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.2202/1948-1837.1121

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Arndt C, Jones ES, Tarp F. Aid, growth, and development: Have we come full circle? Journal of Globalization and Development. 2010;1(2):Article 5. https://doi.org/10.2202/1948-1837.1121

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Arndt, Channing ; Jones, Edward Samuel ; Tarp, Finn. / Aid, growth, and development : Have we come full circle?. I: Journal of Globalization and Development. 2010 ; Bind 1, Nr. 2. s. Article 5.

Bibtex

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