Examining the Twin Deficit Hypothesis: Evidence From Selected SADC Countries

This paper investigates the existence of a causal relationship between fiscal balance and current account balance over the period 1980-2011, for nine SADC countries individually. The analysis is conducted within the framework of Granger causality test and Vector Auto Regression (VAR) approach on tim...

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Main Author: REGINALD CHAONEKA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Management and Technology 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Management and Research
Online Access:https://ojs.umt.edu.pk/index.php/jmr/article/view/237