Openness and growth in Fiji: Some time series evidence

Applied Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1653-1662

  Rao, B Bhaskara ^a   Rao, Maheshwar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; GROWTH RATE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRADE FLOW;

FIJI; MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 67650721024     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840601007252     Document Type: Article

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