Table 7.
Granger causality tests.
| Causality Test (H0) | Statistics | P-value | Direction of Causality |
|---|---|---|---|
| lnTO does not Granger-cause lnGDP | 0.18 | 0.6750 | No causality |
| lnGDP does not Granger-cause lnTO | 0.04 | 0.8426 | |
| lnGDP does not Granger-cause lnFDI | 2.43∗ | 0.1060 | Unidirectional |
| lnFDI does not Granger-cause lnGDP | 1.81 | 0.1815 | |
| lnEXR does not Granger-cause lnGDP | 4.95∗∗ | 0.0141 | Unidirectional |
| lnGDP does not Granger-cause lnEXR | 0.01 | 0.9946 | |
| lnED does not Granger-cause lnGDP | 8.62∗∗∗ | 0.0061 | Unidirectional |
| lnGDP does not Granger-cause lnED | 0.40 | 0.5302 |
Note: ∗, ∗∗ and ∗∗∗ represent statiscal significance at 10%, 5% and 1% respectively.