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Microfinance Investment Funds: Objectives, Players, Potential

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Goodman, P. (2006). Microfinance Investment Funds: Objectives, Players, Potential. In: Matthäus-Maier, I., von Pischke, J.D. (eds) Microfinance Investment Funds. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28071-5_2

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