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Exports, economic growth and structural invariance: evidence from some Asian NICs

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  • Andy Kwan
  • John Cotsomitis
  • Benjamin Kwok

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In this paper we use the exogeneity techniques developed by Engle and Hendry (Journal of Econometrics, 1993, 56, pp. 119-39) and data from three Asian NICs to test the invariance assumption of the export-led growth hypothesis.

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  • Andy Kwan & John Cotsomitis & Benjamin Kwok, 1999. "Exports, economic growth and structural invariance: evidence from some Asian NICs," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(4), pages 493-498.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:applec:v:31:y:1999:i:4:p:493-498
    DOI: 10.1080/000368499324200
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    1. Krueger, Anne O., 1990. "Perspectives on Trade and Development," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, edition 1, number 9780226454900, January.
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    5. Richardson Kojo Edeme & Innocent A. Ifelunini & Nelson C. Nkalu, 2016. "A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Agricultural Exports on Economic Growth of ECOWAS Countries," Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2016(5), pages 31-46.

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