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Effects of Real Exchange Rate on Trade Balance: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

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  • Aniekan Okon AKPANSUNG
  • Sikiru Jimoh BABALOLA

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The paper empirically examines the effects of real exchange rate on trade balance in Nigeria. The econometric diagnostics for presence of unit roots in the series was conducted using the Augmented Dickey-Fuller technique. The results indicate that all the variables are integrated of order one while the major Error Correction terms (

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  • Aniekan Okon AKPANSUNG & Sikiru Jimoh BABALOLA, 2013. "Effects of Real Exchange Rate on Trade Balance: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria," Asian Journal of Empirical Research, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 3(5), pages 605-617.
    • Handle: RePEc:asi:ajoerj:v:3:y:2013:i:5:p:605-617:id:3397
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    1. Raifu, Isiaka Akande & Aminu, Alarudeen & Adeniyi, Oluwatosin Ademola, 2019. "What nexus exists between exchange rate and trade balance? The case of Nigeria vis-à-vis UK, US and Hong Kong," MPRA Paper 92976, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Muhammad Shahid Hassan & Ayesha Wajid & Rukhsana Kalim, 2017. "Factors affecting trade deficit in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 34(2), pages 283-304, August.
    3. Yaya Keho, 2020. "Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Trade Balance: Evidence from Cote d’Ivoire," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 12(7), pages 113-113, July.
    4. Yaya Keho, 2021. "Real Exchange Rate and Trade Balance Dynamics in Cote d Ivoire," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 11(1), pages 61-70.
    5. Yaya KEHO, 2021. "Asymmetric Effects of Real Exchange Rate on Trade Balance in Cote d’Ivoire: Evidence from Nonlinear ARDL Approach," Applied Economics and Finance, Redfame publishing, vol. 8(3), pages 9-21, May.

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