Journal of Veterinary Health Science(JVHS)

PhD candidate, Haramaya University and Africa Economic Research Consortium, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Agricultural Export and Economic Growth with Application of Co-Integration Model: The Case of Live Animal, Meat and Leather Products in Ethiopia
  Author(s): Yalfal Temesgen*
  
  Economic growth is an increase in productive capacity of an economy. There is different school of thought on eco- nomic growth including from the classical to solo-swan economic growth theories. Export sector of the country were seen as engine to economic growth through economies of scale, accessing the markets and expanding trade. This study was conducted in order to investigate the relationship between export and economic growth, special focusing on agricultural export (meat, live animal and leather export) in Ethiopia. The data used for this study were a time series data from 1971 to 2018. The data were analyzed using co-integration model and vector error correction model. The finding of the study showed that consumer price index and live animal export) were affecting real GDP negatively while meat export, exchange rate and gross fixed capital formation affects real GDP positivity .. Read More»
  

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