Which comes first – savings or growth? Time series evidence from ECOWAS countries

This study examines the direction of causality between domestic savings and economic growth in twelve West African countries during the period 1981-2014. It uses the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach to cointegration and the Granger causality test. The results show that economic growth...

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Main Author: Yaya KEHO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2018-06-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/1342.pdf