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GENERAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS

CARBON EMISSIONS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AFRICA: ARE THEY RELATED?

Olusanya Elisa Olubusoye1 Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (UI-LISA), Department of Statistics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, NigeriaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8672-7822View further author information
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Dasauki Musa2 Department of Economics, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Salvatore Ercolano3 Universita degli Studi del Sannio, ItalyView further author information
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Article: 1850400 | Received 07 May 2020, Accepted 09 Nov 2020, Published online: 21 Dec 2020

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