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Impact of National Debt Burden on Economic Stability in Nigeria

Economics and Business
Volume 35 (2021): Issue 1 (January 2021)
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|May 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2021-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2256-0394
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Language: English
Page range: 91 - 106
Published on: May 8, 2021
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL),
debt burden,
debt servicing,
economic stability,
exchange rate,
Nigeria,
reserves
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Political economics, other,
Business management,
Business management, other,
Mathematics and statistics for economists,
Statistics,
Econometrics

© 2021 Kingsley Onyekachi Onyele, Emmanuel Chijioke Nwadike, published by Riga Technical University
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