Aid, taxation and development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Economics and Politics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 225-253

  Adam, Christopher S ^b   O'Connell, Stephen A ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040705308     PISSN: 09541985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0343.00060     Document Type: Article

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