Testing Okun’s law in South Africa
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Keywords
Gross domestic product; unemployment rate; Okun’s coefficient; South Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MAC-2022-01-17 (Macroeconomics)
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