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Regional Economic Integration and Its Impact on Income Distribution and the Poverty Level: The Case of the WAEMU Zone

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2022-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 35
Submitted on: Sep 12, 2021
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