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Modeling ICT adoption and electricity consumption in emerging digital economies: Insights from the West African Region. (2024). Appiah-Kubi, Michael ; Boahemaa, Brenya ; Donkor, Derrick ; Sackey, Frank Gyimah ; Twumasi-Ankrah, Sampson ; Asravor, Richard ; Mochiah, Eric Ekobor-Ackah ; Lamptey, Christopher ; Arthur, Lilian.
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