Inflation in Sri Lanka has been one of the country’s major macroeconomic issues, especially since 1977. caused due to various factors. The present study analyses demand-driven factors inflation Lanka. time-series data is used identify such factors, applying ARDL technique determine long-run and short-run relationships during 1977-2019 sampling period. X. were real GDP, fiscal deficit, 91-days t...

The study investigates the impact of human capital underutilization on India’s economic growth and labor productivity. For this purpose, we have employed Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model, which was applied using annual time series data from 2005 to 2019. ARDL estimation results revealed that has a negative but statistically insignificant relationship with in long run. We also found s...

This study examines the relationship between income inequality and economic growth in South Africa for period 1989 to 2018. The is motivated by high disparity stagnant that experiencing. Using autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds testing technique, we established a long-run inequality. results revealed has negative impact on long run, no effect short run. These are robust with an estima...

The objective of this study is to identify the impact trade liberalization on economic growth in Japan. Annual data are utilized from 1985 2016 via Autoregressive Distributed Lag Model (ARDL) Cointegration test and Vector Error Correction (VECM) based Granger causality. findings unit root tests revealed that all variables mixed results whereby they integrated at I(0) I(1) could proceed ARDL tes...