employed cointegration and Granger-causality tests on stochastic systems composed of exports, imports and GDP. In order to have …, export-led-growth hypothesis is verified. Bi-directional causality found for exports and output in the case of Czech Republic … and EU 15 is implying a virtuous circle of growth and exports, case that should be desirable for all the countries from …

-driven export hypotheses by testing for Granger causality between the logarithms of real exports and real GDP in twenty-five OECD …This article is a supplement to Kónya (2004) which investigates the possibility of the export-led growth and growth … the data, causality was tested with Wald tests within finite-order vector autoregressive (VAR) models in levels and/or in …

The empirical growth literature has focused on capital accumulation but largely ignored productivity growth. To address … importance of efficiency changes for economic growth. Using a sample of 26 OECD countries from 1965-90, we find convergence and … important source of economic growth. …

growth through capital accumulation. This paper contributes to this literature. As opposed to the previous studies, which …, and tests of Granger non-causality are performed within the estimated systems. The main results show that the causal … chains linking saving and output differ across countries, and also that causality associated with adjustments to long …

The empirical growth literature has focused on capital accumulation but largely ignored productivity growth. To address … importance of efficiency changes for economic growth. Using a sample of 26 OECD countries from 1965-90, we find convergence and … important source of economic growth. …

growth through capital accumulation. This paper contributes to this literature. As opposed to the previous studies, which …, and tests of Granger non-causality are performed within the estimated systems. The main results show that the causal … chains linking saving and output differ across countries, and also that causality associated with adjustments to long …

growth through capital accumulation. This paper contributes to this literature. As opposed to the previous studies, which …, and tests of Granger non-causality are performed within the estimated systems. The main results show that the causal … chains linking saving and output differ across countries, and also that causality associated with adjustments to long …

The empirical growth literature has focused on capital accumulation but largely ignored productivity growth. To address … importance of efficiency changes for economic growth. Using a sample of 26 OECD countries from 1965-90, we find convergence and … important source of economic growth. …

Since Adam Smith, most economists have held the belief that trade fosters economic growth, although it has not been … possible to establish a strong causal relationship. The results of growth regressions are, at best, mixed, and several … historical studies have found a positive relationship between tariffs and economic growth in the nineteenth century. This paper …

, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia) through cointegration and causality tests. The estimation is carried out within … bivariate systems, causality from exports to GDP is obtained for Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania …. Causality from GDP to exports is indicated for Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Romania and Slovenia …