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GENERAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS

The relative choice over destiny in a country’s long-run economic growth and economic affluence

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Article: 1949133 | Received 20 Nov 2020, Accepted 24 Jun 2021, Published online: 19 Jul 2021

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