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Debt-output gap nexus in Nigeria: Does inflationary pressure matter?

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  • Olatunji A. SHOBANDE
  • Adebayo S. ADEDOKUN

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This paper examines the relationship between external debt and output gap in Nigeria, considering the role of inflationary pressures using cointegration and diagnostic models.

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  • Olatunji A. SHOBANDE & Adebayo S. ADEDOKUN, 2019. "Debt-output gap nexus in Nigeria: Does inflationary pressure matter?," Journal of Economics Bibliography, EconSciences Journals, vol. 6(4), pages 340-356, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvv:journ6:v:6:y:2019:i:4:p:340-356
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    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • F43 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Economic Growth of Open Economies
    • F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development
    • C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics

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