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What drives income inequality in sub‐Saharan Africa and its sub‐regions? An examination of long‐run and short‐run effects. (2021). Seraj, Mehdi ; Gimba, Obadiah Jonathan ; Ozdeser, Huseyin.
In: African Development Review.
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