Productivity and Real Exchange Rate: Investigating the Balassa-Samuelson Effect and misalignment in Five African Countries

The study aims to investigate the validity of the Balassa-Samuelson Effect in a sample of five African countries, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mauritius, Morocco, South Africa and Tunisia for the period 1991 to 2016. The study first estimates the equilibrium real exchange rate with variables re...

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Main Authors: Joel Hinaunye Eita, Zitsile Zamantungwa Khumalo, Ireen Choga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universităţii „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iaşi / Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi Publishing house 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Annals of Economics and Business
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Online Access:http://saeb.feaa.uaic.ro/index.php/saeb/article/view/1353