The twin deficits hypothesis: Evidence from Ghana

Purpose – This paper investigates the twin deficit hypothesis for Ghana in view of the persistent co-movement between the budget deficit (BD) and current account deficit (CAD) over the past three decades. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses annual data for the period 1980-2014 and ascertai...

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Main Authors: Bernardin Senadza, Godson Korbla Aloryito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology 2016-12-01
Series:International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research
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Online Access:http://ijbesar.teiemt.gr/docs/volume9_issue3/twin_deficits_hypothesis_ghana.pdf