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The Effects of Poverty on Health Outcomes in Nigeria: An ARDL Approach Cover

The Effects of Poverty on Health Outcomes in Nigeria: An ARDL Approach

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|Jul 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2023-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2256-0394 | Journal ISSN: 1407-7337
Language: English
Page range: 73 - 89
Submitted on: Mar 30, 2023
Accepted on: May 25, 2023
Published online: Jul 22, 2023
Published in print: Jan 1, 2023
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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