Growth in the Middle East and North Africa
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WP; country; Mena; oil country; government; GCC; economic growth; Middle East and North Africa; oil; institutions; conflicts; MENA country; growth differential; GCC country; MENA subgroup; Total factor productivity; Income; Terms of trade; Government consumption; East Asia; Middle East; North Africa; East Africa;All these keywords.
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