The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia

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The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia. / Gebregziabher, Fiseha Haile.

In: Journal of International Development, Vol. 26, No. 4, 2014, p. 520-540.

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Gebregziabher, FH 2014, 'The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia', Journal of International Development, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 520-540. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.2978

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Gebregziabher, F. H. (2014). The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia. Journal of International Development, 26(4), 520-540. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.2978

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Gebregziabher FH. The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia. Journal of International Development. 2014;26(4):520-540. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.2978

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Gebregziabher, Fiseha Haile. / The Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Aid and Disaggregated Aid in Ethiopia. In: Journal of International Development. 2014 ; Vol. 26, No. 4. pp. 520-540.

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