The Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Keywords
External debt; economic growth; generalized method of moment; Sub-Saharan Africa; foreign savings;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt
- H68 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt
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