Poolability and the finance-growth nexus: A cautionary note

Andrea Vaona (1) , Stefano Schiavo (2)

1 UNIVR | DSE - Department of Economics [Verona]
2 OFCE - Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques (Sciences Po)

The present contribution tests whether countries can be pooled when studying the finance-growth nexus. Overall, our results point toward a ‘pragmatic’ positive answer, though considerable heterogeneity is present among developing countries.

Mots clés: Poolability; Finance; Growth

Domaines: Economies et finances

Andrea Vaona, Stefano Schiavo. Poolability and the finance-growth nexus: A cautionary note. Economics Letters, 2008, 98 (2), pp.144 - 147. ⟨10.1016/j.econlet.2007.04.015⟩. ⟨hal-03416677⟩