Tourism and Economic Growth in Jordan: Evidence from Linear and Nonlinear Frameworks

This study investigates cointegration and causal effects between tourism and economic growth in Jordan. We use quarterly data from 1998Q1 to 2015Q4 on real GDP and real international tourism receipts. Two empirical approaches are employed; Engle and Granger (1987) linear cointegration framework, and...

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Main Authors: Buthaina M.A. Muhtaseb, Hussam-Eldin Daoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijefi/issue/32002/353176?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk