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Informal Savings Mobilization in Africa

1980; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 28; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1086/451212

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Marvin P. Miracle, Diane S. Miracle, Laurie Cohen,

Microfinance and Financial Inclusion

Previous articleNext article No AccessInformal Savings Mobilization in AfricaMarvin P. Miracle, Diane S. Miracle, and Laurie CohenMarvin P. Miracle, Diane S. Miracle, and Laurie CohenPDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 28, Number 4Jul., 1980 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/451212 Views: 91Total views on this site Citations: 48Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1980 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Christopher Boachie, Eunice A. 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