The relationship between exchange rate and money demand has long been debated among macroeconomists due to its impact on the stability of money demand and monetary policy. Following the significant depreciation in the currency exchange associated with the political instability in Malaysia in...

This paper empirically investigates the causal relationship between energy prices and economic performance in South Africa by employing the auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds test technique for the period 1994 to 2019. The empirical evidence that was reviewed used a different...

In this paper, we consider the estimation of a dynamic panel data model with non-stationary multi-factor error structures. We adopted the common correlated effect (CCE) estimation and established the asymptotic properties of the CCE and common correlated effects mean group (CCEMG) estimators, as...

Persistent energy consumption issues are ascribed to the failure of energy planners to understand the various macroeconomic factors that influence energy consumption. Therefore, we investigated the factors influencing energy consumption in six net African oil-exporting countries (AOECs) between...

This study delves into the symmetric effects of governance on economic growth for the world’s ten largest economies, employing a model augmented with well-known growth, governance, and control predictors to inform model specification. Using panel and time-series techniques, both collectively...

This study examines the J-Curve phenomenon of a developing country for the case of Ghana and its major trade partners: Switzerland (Swiss) and China. Using quarterly bilateral data from Q1-1995 to Q4-2018 to investigate the impact of currency depreciation on the bilateral trade balance in the...