Sovereign Debt and Economic Growth Nexus in Zimbabwe: A Dynamic Multivariate Causality Test
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- Saungweme, Talknice & Odhiambo, Nicholas M, 2020. "Sovereign debt and economic growth nexus in Zimbabwe: A dynamic multivariate causality test," Working Papers 26714, University of South Africa, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Zimbabwe; Granger-Causality; Economic Growth; Public Debt; Public Debt Service;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H62 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Deficit; Surplus
- H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
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