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Do Natural Disasters Cause Economic Growth? An ARDL Bound Testing Approach

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|May 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbe-2018-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2344-5416 | Journal ISSN: 1842-4120
Language: English
Page range: 5 - 20
Published on: May 8, 2018
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