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DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Does electrification affect rural poverty and households’ non-food spending? Empirical evidence from western Indonesia

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Article: 2095768 | Received 30 Jan 2022, Accepted 25 Jun 2022, Published online: 06 Jul 2022

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