Growth Empirics Under Model Uncertainty : Is Africa Different? /

This paper attempts to identify robust patterns of cross-country growth behavior in the world as a whole and Africa. It employs a novel methodology that incorporates a dynamic panel estimator, and Bayesian Model Averaging to explicitly account for model uncertainty. The findings indicate that: (i) i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsangarides, Charalambos
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/018
Online Access:Full text available on IMF