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Democracy and growth: The Sub-Saharan African case, 1960–1992

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  • Yi Feng, 1996. "Democracy and growth: The Sub-Saharan African case, 1960–1992," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 25(1), pages 95-126, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:25:y:1996:i:1:p:95-126
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02690054
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    4. John A Doces, 2020. "Democracy, consumption, and growth in sub-Saharan Africa," International Area Studies Review, Center for International Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, vol. 23(1), pages 28-48, March.

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