Tracking Short-Term Dynamics of Economic Activity in Low-Income Countries in the Absence of High-Frequency Gdp Data
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WP; CIEA Index; Short-Term Dynamics; Economic Activity; GDP; CIEA series; GDP estimate; high-frequency GDP; interpolated GDP; Cyclical indicators; Business cycles; Value-added tax; Inflation; Global;All these keywords.
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