Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe
The paper aimed at investigating the causal relationship between investment and economic growth in Zimbabwe using Granger causality methodology. Results revealed that causality does not run in any direction and hence the two are independent. These results are not the only one in literature since the...
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| description | The paper aimed at investigating the causal relationship between investment and economic growth in Zimbabwe using Granger causality methodology. Results revealed that causality does not run in any direction and hence the two are independent. These results are not the only one in literature since they are in line with others such as Verman and Wilson (2005) but are contrary to those of Samake (2008). It is recommended that Zimbabwe should invest in modern day technology to improve its growth. |
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| spelling | ir-11408-15852022-06-27T13:49:06Z Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe Mandishekwa, Robson Economic growth, investment, causality, Zimbabwe The paper aimed at investigating the causal relationship between investment and economic growth in Zimbabwe using Granger causality methodology. Results revealed that causality does not run in any direction and hence the two are independent. These results are not the only one in literature since they are in line with others such as Verman and Wilson (2005) but are contrary to those of Samake (2008). It is recommended that Zimbabwe should invest in modern day technology to improve its growth. 2016-06-16T12:40:58Z 2016-06-16T12:40:58Z 2014 Article 2222-1700 http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JEDS/article/viewFile/16157/16477 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1585 en Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development;Vol.5, No.20; p.136-140 open IISTE |
| spellingShingle | Economic growth, investment, causality, Zimbabwe Mandishekwa, Robson Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title | Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title_full | Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title_fullStr | Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title_full_unstemmed | Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title_short | Causality between economic growth and investment in Zimbabwe |
| title_sort | causality between economic growth and investment in zimbabwe |
| topic | Economic growth, investment, causality, Zimbabwe |
| url | http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JEDS/article/viewFile/16157/16477 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1585 |
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