Low Savings Rates in the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas): The Role of the Political Instability-Income Interaction
This paper employs PCSE, OLS and TSLS with random effects to investigate the impact of the political instabilityincome interaction on savings in ECOWAS countries during the period 1996-2012. The empirical evidence illustrates that higher political stability is associated with higher savings and inco...
Main Authors: | Abu Nurudeen, Karim Mohd Zaini Abd, Aziz Mukhriz Izraf Azman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-11-01
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Series: | South East European Journal of Economics and Business |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jeb-2013-0010 |
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