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- ↑ Marcel Fafchamps is ranked 28th among 1821 economists registered on IDEAS/RePEc for the field of development.
- ↑ Curriculum vitae of Marcel Fafchamps on the website of Stanford University. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Profile of Marcel Fafchamps at J-PAL. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Marcel Fafchamps is a Research Fellow at IZA. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Profile of Marcel Fafchamps at CEPR. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Profile of Marcel Fafchamps at CEGA. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Marcel Fafchamps is a member of BREAD's Board of Directors. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Editorial Board of 'Economic Development and Cultural Change'. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
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- ↑ Marcel Fafchamps is ranked 327th among 57161 economists registered on IDEAS/RePEc. Retrieved June 28th, 2019.
- ↑ Google Scholar page of Marcel Fafchamps
