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Institutional Quality and CO 2 Emission–Trade Relations: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Mansor H. Ibrahim & Siong Hook Law, 2016. "Institutional Quality and CO 2 Emission–Trade Relations: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 84(2), pages 323-340, June.
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