Exports, imports and economic growth in India: An empirical analysis

The study examines the relationship between exports, imports and economic growth in India, spanning the period from 1980-2019. The study findings confirmed the long-run relationship among exports, imports and economic growth and also reported that there is a unidirectional causality from economic gr...

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Main Author: K. Krishna REDDY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2020-12-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/1511.pdf
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Summary:The study examines the relationship between exports, imports and economic growth in India, spanning the period from 1980-2019. The study findings confirmed the long-run relationship among exports, imports and economic growth and also reported that there is a unidirectional causality from economic growth to exports; exports to economic growth; exports to imports; imports to economic growth in the short-run. In the long-run, author confirmed that there is a bidirectional causality relationship between economic growth and exports; and exports and imports. Finally, the study results indicate that both exports and imports increase economic growth in India.
ISSN:1841-8678
1844-0029