Effect of government revenue on economic growth of sub-Saharan Africa: Does institutional quality matter?

ABSTRACT: Following the approval of sustainable development goals at the global level, the link between fiscal policy, institutional quality, and economic growth has attracted special attention in economic literature. This study scrutinizes the effect of government revenue-institutional quality interaction on the economic growth of 43 Sub-Saharan Africa countries for the period of 2012-2022. Methodology-wise, the study employed the System Generalized Method of Moment (SGMM) to analyze the panel data gained from dependable data sources; the World Development Indicator and the Heritage Economic Freedom Index. The novelty of this study emanates from the estimation technique designated and the introduction of revenue-institutional quality into the economic growth model of SSA. The result of the study re

SUBMITTER: Ayana ID 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10686516 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature