Their Suffering, Our Burden? How Congolese Refugees Affect the Ugandan Population

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  World Development

• Publication date

  2016-02-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Political Science

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  DOI 10.2139/SSRN.2630933
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