The export-output growth nexus in Japan: A bootstrap rolling window approach

Empirical Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 639-660

  Balcilar, Mehmet ^a   Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin ^b  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Export led growth; Output driven export; Time Varying Causality

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAPPING; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EXPORT LED DEVELOPMENT; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT;

JAPAN;

EID: 84875210152     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00181-012-0562-8     Document Type: Article

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