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Toward an understanding of economic growth in Africa: A reinterpretation of the Lewis model

by Xinshen Diao and
Margaret S. McMillan
world development | 2018
DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.12.008
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Diao, Xinshen and McMillan, Margaret S. 2018. Toward an understanding of economic growth in Africa: A reinterpretation of the Lewis model. World Development 109 (September 2018): 511-522. Special Section: Agricultural Growth and Poverty Reduction. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.12.008

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