This paper analyses the effect of government domestic borrowing on private investment using an Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model to test for long-run and shortrun co-integration relationship between the independent variables and Gross fixed capital formation. The findings show that...

This paper empirically examines the effect of population growth on real interest rates. Although this effect is well founded in macroeconomic theory, the corresponding empirical results have been rather tenuous. Demographic interest rate theories are typically based on long-term relationships...

This paper analyzes the effects of the real policy interest rate on the banking sector lending rate, the deposit rate, real stock prices, and the real exchange rate using the Engle Granger cointegration method (EG), the vector error-correction model (VECM), and the nonlinear vector...