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Do Migrant Remittances Complement Domestic Investment? New Evidence from Panel Cointegration

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  • Abdilahi Ali
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  • Abdilahi Ali & Baris Alpaslan, 2013. "Do Migrant Remittances Complement Domestic Investment? New Evidence from Panel Cointegration," Economics Discussion Paper Series 1308, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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