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Revisiting the debt-growth nexus: Empirical evidence from Sri Lanka

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  • Panagodage Janaka Sampath Fernando
  • Hasthimuni Nadeeka De Silva
  • Athula Naranpanawa
  • Chandika Gunasinghe

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  • Panagodage Janaka Sampath Fernando & Hasthimuni Nadeeka De Silva & Athula Naranpanawa & Chandika Gunasinghe, 2017. "Revisiting the debt-growth nexus: Empirical evidence from Sri Lanka," Discussion Papers in Economics economics:201706, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics.
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    Economic Growth; Development;

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    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General

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