Government size and economic growth: Evidence from a multivariate cointegration analysis

Applied Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 975-987

  Ghali, Khalifa H ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0032833093     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368499323698     Document Type: Article

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