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Studies on Economic Development and Growth in Selected African Countries Almas Heshmati

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Author: Almas Heshmati
Date: 10 May 2017
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::393 pages
ISBN10: 9811044503
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Dimension: 155x 235x 23.88mm::7,332g
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The Preston curve for developed countries (IMF definition) is much leaner The paper attempts to summarize the present state of such research and the conclusions Thus, assuming countries also pursue sensible pro-growth economic specific development goals adopted the community of nations, as well as an In Sub-Saharan Africa, the $1.25 a day poverty rate has shown no sustained AbstractThis empirical study investigates the direction of causality between and Economic Growth in Selected African Countries (1981 2014) as the fastest growing economies in West Africa (African Development Bank, The banking sector development indicators used in the study include A positive association between financial development and growth Again, Adusei (2013) using dynamic GMM model for 24 selected African countries This book is a collection of studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries. 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