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Effectiveness and efficiency in access to reliable electricity: The case of East African countries. (2024). Walheer, Barnabé ; Perelman, Sergio ; Nsabimana, Rene ; Mapapa, Mbangala.
In: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences.
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