Growth of African Economies: Productivity, Policy Syndromes and the Importance of Institutions

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  2013

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  Journal of African Economies

• Publication date

  2013-08-01

• Fields of study

  Economics, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1093/JAE/EJS034
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