Explaining Episodes of Growth Accelerations, Decelerations, and Collapses in Western Africa /

The growth literature has had problems explaining the "sub-Saharan African growth dummy" in cross-country regressions. Instead of taking the usual approach of focusing on long-run growth and assuming that sub-Saharan countries have homogenous parameters in growth regressions, we concentrat...

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Salinas, Gonzalo
Övriga upphovsmän: Imam, Patrick
Materialtyp: Tidskrift
Språk:English
Publicerad: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/287
Länkar:Full text available on IMF