Environmental Hazards and Life Expectancy in Africa: Evidence From GARCH Model

This study investigates the extent to which environmental hazards affect the life expectancy in Africa using Nigeria time series data spanning from 1960 to 2017. The study adopted generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH) model in estimating the total number of 58 (years) obs...

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Main Authors: Chigozie Nelson Nkalu, Richardson Kojo Edeme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019830500