Revisiting the twin deficits hypothesis: new evidence from nonlinear tests

This article investigates linear and nonlinear causal linkages between fiscal deficits and current account deficits in a sample of 12 African countries using quarterly data for the period 1980:1–2018:4. The results indicate evidence of unidirectional causality from current account deficits to the fi...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Hassan Ahmad, Olalekan B Aworinde
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Fiscal deficits
Current account deficits
Nonlinear causality
African countries
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/11347142.v1
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