Social Spending and Human Development in Selected West African Countries
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Keywords
human development; social spending; health; education;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
- H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2012-12-10 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2012-12-10 (Development)
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