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Part 2: International Experiences and Practices in Mega Infrastructure Development

Infrastructure inequities and its effect on poverty reduction across regional states in Ethiopia

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Pages 291-309 | Received 30 Mar 2021, Accepted 30 Aug 2022, Published online: 19 Oct 2022

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