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Area Studies

The empirical analysis on dynamics of currency devaluation, external debt to GDP ratio, and output growth: evidence from Ethiopia

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Article: 2319373 | Received 12 Jul 2023, Accepted 12 Feb 2024, Published online: 22 Feb 2024

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