Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 363

Full Length Research Paper

The nexus between savings and investment in the East African Community: Co-integration and error correction models

Jalloh Mamoud Abdul
  • Jalloh Mamoud Abdul
  • Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda.
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  •  Received: 12 July 2019
  •  Accepted: 24 April 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2022

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