Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia

Volume: 2 Number: 1 March 1, 2012
  • Solarin Sakiru Adebola
  • Jauhari Dahalan
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Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia

Abstract

The paper examines the degree of capital mobility in Tunisia for 1970 to 2009 period, using Feldstein and Horioka (1980) method of savings and investment comovement. We apply ARDL bound test to assess comovement between savings and investment; and to compute the savings retention ratio with FMOLS and DOLS as complements. The results reveal low capital mobility, in contrary to Maminingi (1997) who note perfect capital immobility in Tunisia. Hence, efforts should be made by the concerned authorities to evolve policies that will mobilize international capital into the country.

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Solarin Sakiru Adebola This is me

Jauhari Dahalan This is me

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March 1, 2012

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March 1, 2012

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Year 2012 Volume: 2 Number: 1

APA
Adebola, S. S., & Dahalan, J. (2012). Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2(1), 1-11. https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX
AMA
1.Adebola SS, Dahalan J. Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia. IJEFI. 2012;2(1):1-11. https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX
Chicago
Adebola, Solarin Sakiru, and Jauhari Dahalan. 2012. “Capital Mobility: An Application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2 (1): 1-11. https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX.
EndNote
Adebola SS, Dahalan J (March 1, 2012) Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2 1 1–11.
IEEE
[1]S. S. Adebola and J. Dahalan, “Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia”, IJEFI, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 1–11, Mar. 2012, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX
ISNAD
Adebola, Solarin Sakiru - Dahalan, Jauhari. “Capital Mobility: An Application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2/1 (March 1, 2012): 1-11. https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX.
JAMA
1.Adebola SS, Dahalan J. Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia. IJEFI. 2012;2:1–11.
MLA
Adebola, Solarin Sakiru, and Jauhari Dahalan. “Capital Mobility: An Application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, vol. 2, no. 1, Mar. 2012, pp. 1-11, https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX.
Vancouver
1.Solarin Sakiru Adebola, Jauhari Dahalan. Capital Mobility: An application of Saving-Investment Link for Tunisia. IJEFI [Internet]. 2012 Mar. 1;2(1):1-11. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA53RU92TX