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Marginal propensity to import and terms of trade: Panel granger causality evidence from the East African Community (EAC) Cover

Marginal propensity to import and terms of trade: Panel granger causality evidence from the East African Community (EAC)

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|Jul 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ers-2024-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2451-182X | Journal ISSN: 2083-3725
Language: English
Page range: 251 - 269
Submitted on: Jul 1, 2023
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Accepted on: Apr 1, 2024
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Published on: Jul 11, 2024
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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