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Factors affecting the external debt-servicing capacity of African nations: An empirical investigation

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  • Christopher Ngassam, 1991. "Factors affecting the external debt-servicing capacity of African nations: An empirical investigation," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 20(2), pages 45-64, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:20:y:1991:i:2:p:45-64
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02689926
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    4. Sadia Shabbir & Hafiz M. Yasin, 2015. "Implications of Public External Debt for Social Spending: A Case Study of Selected Asian Developing Countries," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 20(1), pages 71-103, Jan-June.

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