Government Expenditure and Economic Growth in Five ECOWAS Countries: A Panel Econometric Estimation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economics Theory
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1994-8212
DOI: 10.3923/jeth.2011.11.14