ZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 8

An econometric analysis of GDP, inflation and saving in SAARC nations

  • Author:
  • Kirandeep Kaur
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 61 to 67

PH.D, Research Scholar, Department of Economics, Central University of Rajasthan

Jel Classification Code– E01, E21, E31

Abstract

The study examines the relationship between saving, inflation and gross domestic product of the SAARC nations. The study is mainly used the secondary data. Panel data analysis has been used to analyse these variables. The study is also analysing the country-wise and time-wise analysis for find the impact of inflation and saving on economic growth in SAARC nations. The findings of the study indicate that there is negative and significant impact of inflation on gross domestic product in time-wise analyses whereas the positive impact in country-wise fixed effect model in SAARC Nations. The impact of saving is positive in both models country-wise as well as time –wise fixed effect model.

Keywords

Inflation, Saving, Gross Domestic Product, Fixed Effect Model, SAARC Nations