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The Determinants of Export Performance in a Small Open Economy: The Case of Sierra Leone
2021
International Journal of Economics Finance and Management Sciences
The main objective of this paper is to investigate the determinants of export performance in Sierra Leone. The study uses annual time series data from 1980 to 2018 within the ARDL bound testing framework. The stationarity test indicates that all the variables are I(1) series, whilst the bound test result shows there is cointegration. The result reveals that FDI, REER and dummy variable for war are the main determinants of export performance in the long run. Also, the result confirms that FDI
doi:10.11648/j.ijefm.20210901.11
fatcat:pu4uuj42hzgzhgldnel7liymby