Sustaining Growth Accelerations and Pro-Poor Growth in Africa
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WP; SSA country; rate of growth; exchange rate; developing country; real GDP; terms of trade; Africa; growth; growth accelerations; pro-poor growth; country case studies; growth-poverty-inequality nexus; oil-producing country; CFA franc; countries in SSA; SSA government; SSA benchmark; per capita income; growth regression; SSA growth prospect; poverty elasticity; Income inequality; Poverty reduction; Inclusive growth; Poverty reduction and development; Sub-Saharan Africa; Global; South Asia;All these keywords.
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