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Macroeconomic Determinants of Unemployment: Empirical Evidence from Economic Community of West African States

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  • Abiodun O. Folawewo
  • Oluwafemi M. Adeboje

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  • Abiodun O. Folawewo & Oluwafemi M. Adeboje, 2017. "Macroeconomic Determinants of Unemployment: Empirical Evidence from Economic Community of West African States," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 29(2), pages 197-210, June.
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