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Babu, S.C., Reidhead, W., Sengupta, D. (2006). Policy Reforms and Poverty in Central Asia with Special Focus on Kyrgystan. In: Babu, S.C., Djalalov, S. (eds) Policy Reforms and Agriculture Development in Central Asia. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 28. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29779-0_20

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