Impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on Economic Growth: Sub-saharan Countries (2000 – 2022)
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Information Communication Technology (ICT); Economic Growth; Mobile Phone Penetration; Broadband Subscriptions; Internet Usage; Fixed Telephone Subscriptions; Real GDP; Foreign Direct Investment (FDI); Gross Fixed Capital Formation; Trade Openness; Panel Data Analysis; Fixed Effects Model; ICT Policies; ICT Diffusion; Telecommunication Infrastructure; Inflation; Digital Literacy; Productivity; Financial Inclusion;All these keywords.
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