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Modeling and Forecasting Public Debt in South Africa

Mosikari T.

Volume 17, Issue 1, 2024

Mosikari T. (2024). Modeling and forecasting public debt in South Africa. Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 17(1), 228–239. DOI: 10.15838/esc.2024.1.91.13

DOI: 10.15838/esc.2024.1.91.13

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