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Does ICT have symmetric or asymmetric effects on CO2 emissions? Evidence from selected Asian economies

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  1. Stephen Taiwo Onifade & Mohammed Musah & Bright Akwasi Gyamfi & Divine Q. Agozie & Evans Opoku‐Mensah, 2025. "Quest for SDG‐13: The Aptness of Green Investments and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to Emission Mitigation Among Central‐African States," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 33(3), pages 3303-3330, June.
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