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Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa
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| author | Searle, Peter |
| author2 | Mama, Albert Touna |
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| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12194 Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa Searle, Peter Mama, Albert Touna Kotzé, Kevin Applied Economics Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. This paper investigates the link between fiscal policy and the current account in post-apartheid South Africa using Bayesian-Vector Autoregressions (BVARs). Consistent with the predictions of the twin deficit hypothesis, the analysis reports a strong positive relationship between the government budget balance and the current account. 2015-01-15T08:58:27Z 2015-01-15T08:58:27Z 2012 Master Thesis Masters MCom http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194 eng application/pdf School of Economics Faculty of Commerce University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Applied Economics Searle, Peter Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| title_full | Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| title_fullStr | Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| title_short | Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa |
| title_sort | fiscal policy and the current account evidence from south africa |
| topic | Applied Economics |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194 |
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