An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries
This study explores the sustainability of the balancing item in Asian economies. The conventional unit root tests (includes panel tests) illustrate that the results are rather inconclusive. However, the results from the series-specific panel unit root test consistently illustrate that five of the co...
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| description | This study explores the sustainability of the balancing item in Asian economies. The conventional unit root tests (includes panel tests) illustrate that the results are rather inconclusive. However, the results from the series-specific panel unit root test consistently illustrate that five of the countries (Singapore, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Korea and Malaysia) balancing item is on the sustainable path. For other remaining eight countries (Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand), there is evidence that her balancing item of balance of payments accounts is unsustainable. |
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| spelling | unimas-72082015-04-23T01:42:55Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7208/ An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries Evan, Lau Tuck Cheong, Tang HC Economic History and Conditions This study explores the sustainability of the balancing item in Asian economies. The conventional unit root tests (includes panel tests) illustrate that the results are rather inconclusive. However, the results from the series-specific panel unit root test consistently illustrate that five of the countries (Singapore, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Korea and Malaysia) balancing item is on the sustainable path. For other remaining eight countries (Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand), there is evidence that her balancing item of balance of payments accounts is unsustainable. Routledge 2008 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7208/1/An%20empirical%20investigation%20on%20sustainability%20of%20balancing%20item%20in%20Asian%20countries%20%2810%25%29.pdf Evan, Lau and Tuck Cheong, Tang (2008) An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries. Applied Economics Letters, 15 (2). pp. 117-123. ISSN 1466–4291 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13504850600749107 DOI:10.1080/13504850600749107 |
| spellingShingle | HC Economic History and Conditions Evan, Lau Tuck Cheong, Tang An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title | An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title_full | An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title_fullStr | An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title_full_unstemmed | An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title_short | An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries |
| title_sort | empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in asian countries |
| topic | HC Economic History and Conditions |
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