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The impact of political instability on the economic growth of ECOWAS member countries

Godwin OkaforSchool of Business and Law, Southampton Solent University, Southampton, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 208-229 | Received 09 May 2014, Accepted 07 Aug 2015, Published online: 09 Oct 2015

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