What is the relationship between the government, exports, and GDP growth? The Jamaican experience explored

Studies in Comparative International Development

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 40-49

  Elliott, Dawn Richards ^a   Palmer, Ransford W ^b  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPORT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

JAMAICA;

EID: 0033499268     PISSN: 00393606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02687622     Document Type: Article

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