Exploring sectoral elasticity vis-à-vis per worker income with a focus to agriculture: a study of Sub-Saharan Africa
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agriculture; manufacturing; services; economic growth; ARDL bounds approach; Sub-Saharan Africa; SSA; sectoral elasticity; worker income; sustainability; sustainable development.;
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