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Employment and education effects on HIV/AIDS prevalence rate and economic growth: empirical investigation in ECOWAS

Komivi AfawuboUniversity of Lorraine, CEREFIGE, NANCY54000, France;University of Franche-Compte, CRESE, Besançon Cedex, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Samuel MatheyICN Business School, Metz, France
Pages 755-759 | Published online: 01 Apr 2014

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