Impact of Demographic Variables on Economic Growth in South Asian Countries: A Panel Data Analysis
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چکیده
This study find the impact of demographic variables on economic growth in selected South Asian countries; Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri-Lanka using panel data from 1976 to 2017. Fertility rate life expectancy are used as GDP is indicate growth. Panel unit root tests including Levin-Lin & Chu, Im-Pesaran Shin, ADF-Fisher χ2, PP-Fisher χ2 applied check stationary variables. Pedroni Kao Co-integration employed test co-integration among Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) estimators obtained for long run relationship. Results show that total fertility have significant these four countries. For example, one increase depresses by 0.106 units. However, accelerated 0.196 units due year expectancy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sustainable business and society in emerging economies
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2708-2172', '2708-2504']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26710/sbsee.v3i1.1814