The temporal interdependence between saving and output has been in focus in a number of recent empirical studies. Results from these studies have compelled some authors to question the traditional notion of a causal chain where saving leads growth through capital accumulation. This paper...

The study investigated the dynamic interaction between savings, investment and economic growth in Nigeria within the period 1981 to 2014, using annual time series data obtained from the World Bank Development Indicator (WDI). The study employed the impulse response function (IRF) and the...

We report evidence that the relation between the financial sector share, private savings and growth in the United States 1948-1996 is characterized by several regime shifts. The finding is based on vector autoregressions on quarterly data that allow for Markov switching regimes. The evidence may...