Does Informality and Trade Openness Impact Long Run Growth? Empirical Evidence from Ghana
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Informality; Economic growth; Trade; Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL); Cointegration;All these keywords.
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- O5 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies
- A1 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics
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