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Regionalism and ECOWAS Trade Performance: A Gravity Model Approach

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  • Afolabi Luqman.O
  • Nor Aznin Abu Bakar
  • Mukhriz Izraf Azman Aziz

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  • Afolabi Luqman.O & Nor Aznin Abu Bakar & Mukhriz Izraf Azman Aziz, 2015. "Regionalism and ECOWAS Trade Performance: A Gravity Model Approach," Bogazici Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, vol. 29(2), pages 59-71.
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