Stock market development and economic growth: Evidence from seven sub-Sahara African countries

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 162-171

  Enisan, Akinlo A ^a   Olufisayo, Akinlo O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

ARDL and sub Saharan; Causality; Economic growth; Stock market development

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549101470     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconbus.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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