Is the Co-Movement Between Budget Deficit and Current Account Deficit Applicable to South Africa?
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Keywords
Twin deficits; Ricardian equivalence; ARDL Bounds test; Granger causality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A1 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics
- C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
- E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
- H6 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MAC-2020-01-20 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-OPM-2020-01-20 (Open Economy Macroeconomics)
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