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Growth Dynamics of Value-Added Tax Revenue in Ghana

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  • Francis Kwaw Andoh
  • Nehemiah E. Osoro
  • Eliab Luvanda

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  • Francis Kwaw Andoh & Nehemiah E. Osoro & Eliab Luvanda, 2019. "Growth Dynamics of Value-Added Tax Revenue in Ghana," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 13(2), June.
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