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The budgetary process and economic growth: Empirical evidence of the Jamaican economy

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  • Ghartey, Edward E., 2008. "The budgetary process and economic growth: Empirical evidence of the Jamaican economy," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 25(6), pages 1128-1136, November.
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