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On the Causal Links between the Stock Market and the Economy of Hong Kong

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  • Bernard N. Iyke
  • Sin-Yu Ho

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There is a bulk of literature that identifies the major economic drivers of Hong Kong’s rapid and steady economic performance over the last three decades. Of these major economic drivers identified, the performance of the stock market has received less attention. This paper examines the causal links between stock market performance and economic performance of […]

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  • Bernard N. Iyke & Sin-Yu Ho, 2016. "On the Causal Links between the Stock Market and the Economy of Hong Kong," Working Papers 591, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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    Keywords

    advanced economies; capital market; economic growth; economy; Financial Markets; Time Series Analysis;
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    • C32 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes; State Space Models
    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • G1 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets

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