Adel Shakeeb Mohsen

[ 1 ] - Effects of Oil Returns and External Debt on the Government Expenditure: A Case Study of Syria

This study attempts to investigate the effect of oil returns and external debt on the government expenditure in Syria over the period 1970-2010. The Johansen cointegration test showed that oil returns and external debt have a positive and significant long run relationship with government expenditure. The Granger causality test indicates unidirectional short-run causality relationships running f...