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Real GDP growth in Africa, 1963-2016

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  • Franses, Ph.H.B.F.
  • S. Vasilev (Simeon)

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This paper provides a balanced panel data set for real GDP growth in Africa. For 18 of the 52 countries there are missing data. We use a model-based imputation technique based on World Bank data to fill in the gaps.

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  • Franses, Ph.H.B.F. & S. Vasilev (Simeon), 2019. "Real GDP growth in Africa, 1963-2016," Econometric Institute Research Papers EI2019-23, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Econometric Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:ems:eureir:116541
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    1. Franses, Ph.H.B.F., 2019. "Do African economies grow similarly?," Econometric Institute Research Papers EI2019-26, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Econometric Institute.
    2. Mattera, Raffaele & Franses, Philip Hans, 2023. "Are African business cycles synchronized? Evidence from spatio-temporal modeling," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).

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    Keywords

    Balanced panel data; Africa; real GDP growth; Missing data; Imputation; Principal components regression;
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    JEL classification:

    • E0 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General
    • N1 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations

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