Public debt and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: Nonlinearity and threshold effects

AbstractMost studies on the effects of debt on growth, particularly following the global financial crisis, have focused mainly on the advanced and emerging countries. Our focus on sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) derives from the recent experience of slow growth at a time of rising debt in the sub-region. T...

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Main Authors: Princewill U. Okwoche, Christine S. Makanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-10-01
Series:Cogent Economics & Finance
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23322039.2023.2256125