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Democracy and Growth: Evidence for Portugal (1960–2001)

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  • Marta Simões

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  • Sara Corujo & Marta Simões, 2012. "Democracy and Growth: Evidence for Portugal (1960–2001)," Transition Studies Review, Springer;Central Eastern European University Network (CEEUN), vol. 18(3), pages 512-528, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:trstrv:v:18:y:2012:i:3:p:512-528
    DOI: 10.1007/s11300-012-0222-x
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    Keywords

    Democracy; Economic growth; Portugal; VAR model; Granger causality; C22; O40; O52;
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    JEL classification:

    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
    • O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe

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