Do exports promote savings in African countries?

Maizels (1968) hypothesizes that exports contribute more to savings than the non-export part of GDP. In this paper, we study the Maizels’ hypothesis for 17 African countries using time series data. The study finds general support for the Maizels’ hypothesis.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Sinha, Dipendra
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	Maizels' hypothesis \| savings \| exports

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Economia Internazionale 3.52(1999): pp. 383-395
Classification:	O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; F14 - Country and Industry Studies of Trade ; C22 - Time-Series Models
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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