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Estimating the Avertable Disease Burden and Cost-Effectiveness in Millions...
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Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers - Working Paper 428
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Practical Considerations with Using Mobile Phone Survey Incentives:...
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After Brexit: New Opportunities for Global Good in the National Interest
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Biometric Elections in Poor Countries: Wasteful or a Worthwhile Investment? -...
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Should Countries Be More Like Shopping Malls? A Proposal for Service...
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Banking the Unbanked: Evidence from Three Countries - Working Paper 440
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