The growth effect of trade openness on African countries: evidence from using an Instrumental Variable Panel Smooth Transition Model
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Keywords
economic growth; trade openness; non-linearity; instrumental variable panel smooth transition;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2019-02-18 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2019-02-18 (Development)
- NEP-GRO-2019-02-18 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-INT-2019-02-18 (International Trade)
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