2 edition of Economics and development studies found in the catalog.
Economics and development studies
Michael A. Tribe
Published
2010
by Routledge in New York, NY
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Michael Tribe, Frederick Nixon, and Andy Sumner. |
Contributions | Nixon, Frederick., Sumner, Andrew, 1973- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HD77 .T77 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24040277M |
ISBN 10 | 9780415450393, 9780415450386 |
LC Control Number | 2010002733 |
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