On the robust drivers of public debt in Africa: Fresh evidence from Bayesian model averaging approach

On the robust drivers of public debt in Africa: Fresh evidence from Bayesian model averaging approach

While economic theory suggests a wide range of potential drivers of public debt, there is little consensus regarding the most relevant ones. This paper analyzes the determinants of the public debt in Africa. This is done by adopting a Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA) approach applied to data of 51 Afr...

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Main Authors: Madow Nagou, Nimonka Bayale, Brigitte Kanga Kouassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Cogent Economics & Finance
Subjects:
bayesian model averaging
panel data modelling
public debt
africa
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1860282

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1860282

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