Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa

dc.contributor.advisorMama, Albert Tounaen_ZA
dc.contributor.advisorKotzé, Kevinen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorSearle, Peteren_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-15T08:58:27Z
dc.date.available2015-01-15T08:58:27Z
dc.date.issued2012en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis paper investigates the link between fiscal policy and the current account in post-apartheid South Africa using Bayesian-Vector Autoregressions (BVARs). Consistent with the predictions of the twin deficit hypothesis, the analysis reports a strong positive relationship between the government budget balance and the current account.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationSearle, P. (2012). <i>Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationSearle, Peter. <i>"Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationSearle, P. 2012. Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Searle, Peter AB - This paper investigates the link between fiscal policy and the current account in post-apartheid South Africa using Bayesian-Vector Autoregressions (BVARs). Consistent with the predictions of the twin deficit hypothesis, the analysis reports a strong positive relationship between the government budget balance and the current account. DA - 2012 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2012 T1 - Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa TI - Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationSearle P. Fiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africa. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics, 2012 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12194en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentSchool of Economicsen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Commerceen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherApplied Economicsen_ZA
dc.titleFiscal policy and the current account evidence from South Africaen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMComen_ZA
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