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The use (and abuse) of governance indicators in economics: a review

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Abu Siddique

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Volume (Year): 9 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 131-175
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Keywords: Governance; Institutional quality; Economic growth; O17; O47; P14;

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