CURRENT ACCOUNT SUSTAINABILITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES: A PANEL COINTEGRATION TEST WITH FOURIER COMPONENT

This paper examines the trade account sustainability for sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries over the period 1960-2014. It addresses three important issues econometrically in the sustainability literature: i) nonlinearity, ii) structural breaks and iii) cross-sectional dependence. By incorporating...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olaolu Richard Olayeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Juraj Dobrila University of Pula 2018-01-01
Series:Review of Innovation and Competitiveness
Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/303743