The Misery Index, Corruption and Income Inequality in Latin American Countries: A Panel Cointegration and Causality Analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientific Annals of Economics and Business
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2501-3165,2501-1960
DOI: 10.47743/saeb-2019-0024