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1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

   Public debt and economic growth: contemporary evidence from a developing economy

   Hilton · Asian Journal of Economics and Banking · 2021

   Using annual Ghanaian data for 1978–2018, the paper tests causal links between public debt, spending and GDP, finding public debt affects GDP only in the long run.

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   1. UncheckedIn Ghana data, investment spending and GDP Granger-cause each other negatively in the short run and positively in the long run.“Again, investment spending has a negative bi-directional causal relationship with GDP in the short-run but they have a positive bi-directional causal relationship in the long run.”
   2. UncheckedIn Ghana, rises in public debt are associated with higher inflation in the short run, according to the paper's time-series analysis.“Finally, public debt has a positive impact on the inflation rate in the short run.”