The Recovery of the Local Economy in Northern Aleppo: Reality and Challenges Sinan Hatahet Wartime and Post-Conflict in Syria (WPCS) Research Project Report 25 March 2021 2021/05 © European University Institute 2021 Content and individual chapters © Sinan Hatahet 2021 This work has been published by the European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies. This text may be downloaded only for personal research purposes. Additional reproduction for other purposes, whether in hard copies or electronically, requires the consent of the authors. If cited or quoted, reference should be made to the full name of the author(s), editor(s), the title, the year and the publisher. Requests should be addressed to
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