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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Real gross domestic product"”.
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The macro-economic determinants of remittances: the case of Malawi
… at annual time series data from 1994 to 2020 for real gross domestic product, inflation rate, interest rate difference, and real effective exchange rate. The time series data was studied using Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) estimation techniques to explore the long run and short run effects …
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An examination of the impact of education on economic growth in Namibia
… growth for the Namibian economy by employing Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP), gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) and education index (EDU) for the period 1980 to 2017. This study uses Real Gross Domestic Product as a proxy for economic growth. The series were tested for stationarity using …
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An assessment of the impact on agricultural prices and output of anticipated versus unanticipated monetary variability
… money growth on total, nonfarm, and farm real gross domestic product, real net farm income, real prices received by farmers for crops and livestock, and the real value of agricultural exports are evaluated. The distinction between anticipated and unanticipated components of money growth is …
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HML, SMB, and GDP: Do Fama and French Factors Contain Information for Future Domestic Product in the United States?
… capitalization exhibit correlations to future real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the United States. Using the factor returns from 1993 to 2012 contrasting against future GDP growth from 1994 to 2013, the outcome of this study suggests that the performance of the two strategies contains …
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Unit Root Tests in Panel Data: Weighted Symmetric Estimation and Maximum Likelihood Estimation
… for small samples.As an example, we consider the real Gross Domestic Product per Capita for 12 countries.
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AN examination of the casual relationship between economic growth, foreign direct investment and exports, in Namibia
… as a ratio of GDP as a proxy for Exports, and Real Gross Domestic Product as a proxy for economic growth. The results from the study found that economic growth is explained by itself and exports in the short run and that FDI does not have a role to play in explaining economic growth in the …
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An investigation of the relationship between balance of payments and economic growth in Namibia
… 1999q1to 2018q2. The variables used include real gross domestic product, balance of payments, real exports, real effective exchange rate, net foreign capital inflow and terms of trade. This study employed time series techniques such as unit root and cointegration. The Bounds co-integration …
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Financial Intermediation and Growth: The Case of Argentina
… social and economic institutions, and other real (goods) phenomenon, the financial aspects have not been sufficiently addressed. The thrust of the thesis is that financial aspects do count in the context of development. Argentine financial relationships are traced from the revolutionary …
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An assessment of relationships between key economic indicators and the South African residential property market
… indicators selected were interest rates, real gross domestic product, average income, bond affordability levels, rand to US dollar exchange rates and inflation. Residential property prices in South Africa were measured using two data bases, the ABSA database, which comprised average …
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Financial Development Channels and Remittances in the SADC
… and remittances on the economic growth rate (real gross domestic product). Secondly, it analysed the long-run dynamics. In this study four broad institutional channels of financial development were analysed, namely, access, depth, efficiency, and stability. The empirical model was estimated …
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What are the determinants of non-performing loans in Botswana?
… profitability) and macroeconomic variables (i.e. real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, inflation, real interest rates and the unemployment rate) have a statistically significant impact on the NPL rate. On the other hand, capitalization and diversification had a statistically insignificant …
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Banks, stock market and economic growth in Botswana: a time series analysis
… sector and the measure of economic growth is real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. To analyse the long run and short run relationships among the variables of interest, this study implements the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) cointegration technique and the Granger causality …
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The impact of stock market performance on economic growth in Malawi
… shares traded. Economic growth was measured by real Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model was used to test for the existence of a long- run co-integrating relationship between the variables, while Granger causality tests, impulse response functions and …
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Monetary policy transmission mechanism nexus economic growth: evidence from Botswana
… short-run causal association between gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) and real gross domestic product (GDP), as well as a significant unidirectional short-run causal relationship between bank rate and GFCF in the short term. Even though the study's findings demonstrated that the …
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An analysis of the relationship between economic growth and health outcomes in Sudan from 2000-2020
… to policymakers. Health outcomes impact the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as one indicator of economic growth. Sudan's health care system has been destroyed by ongoing war and conflicts.
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Inventories, monetary factors, and propagation of cycles
… relation between interest rate and both real gross domestic product (RGDP) and real final sales (RFS). Second, other components of money such as inside money have a more significant impact on inventories than the outside money and interest rate. Third, some kinds of inventories such as …
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Essays on Regional Economic Integration, Economic Growth, and Economic Development in West Africa
… the small-scale, sparsely populated, primary product export-dependent economies bequeathed from the European colonial era, it was argued that regional economic integration could be an instrument and process to circumvent the drawbacks of colonization and achieve sustainable economic growth and …
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The role of institutions in Shaping foreign capital: Evidence from South Africa and Zimbabwe
… ii that explain FDI in Zimbabwe include the real gross domestic product (GDP), capital intensity, the external debt to GDP ratio, political instability as well as the educational levels. In the case of South Africa, the thesis investigates the impact of property rights, domestic risk and …
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Three essays about the evolution and relation of SAARC countries’ agricultural production
… and relation of SAARC countries’ agricultural production. Essay 1 (discussed in Chapter 2) examines the evolution of agricultural production in three SAARC countries: Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. The selection of these countries is based on their agricultural economic importance to the …