Dynamics of income inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of foreign direct investment and expenditure on education
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Education expenditure; Foreign investment; Income inequality; Dynamic panel-data;All these keywords.
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- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
- H61 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Budget; Budget Systems
- F18 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Environment
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