Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador

The authors analyze sectoral growth in Ecuador, using multivariate co-integration analysis. They find significant long-run relationships between the agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. Moreover, they are able to derive dynamic sector mod...

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Main Authors: Fiess, Norbert M., Verner, Dorte
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/888040/intersectoral-dynamics-economic-growth-ecuador
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spelling okr-10986-197152021-04-23T14:03:44Z Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador Fiess, Norbert M. Verner, Dorte AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE AUTOCORRELATION CALCULATION CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL GOODS COINTEGRATION DATA ANALYSIS DATA SET DEBT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DIRECT IMPACT DUAL ECONOMY ECONOMIC ANALYSES ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC SECTORS EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPIRICAL GROWTH LITERATURE EMPIRICAL WORK ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES EQUATIONS EQUILIBRIUM EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION EXPORTS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FISHING FOOD PROCESSING FUTURE RESEARCH GDP GRANGER CAUSALITY GROWTH EFFECT GROWTH EQUATION GROWTH MODEL GROWTH PROCESS GROWTH THEORY HYPOTHESES INCOME INCREASED DEMAND INDUSTRIAL SECTOR INTEREST RATES INTERMEDIATE GOODS KURTOSIS LONG RUN MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY MANUFACTURING SECTOR MATRICES MATRIX MODEL SPECIFICATIONS MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS NATURAL RESOURCES 0 HYPOTHESIS OIL OIL RESERVES OIL SECTOR OUTLIERS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICES RANDOM ERRORS REAL GDP RELATIVE IMPORTANCE SERVICE SECTOR SHORT-RUN GROWTH SKEWNESS TIME SERIES VALUE ADDED WEALTH The authors analyze sectoral growth in Ecuador, using multivariate co-integration analysis. They find significant long-run relationships between the agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. Moreover, they are able to derive dynamic sector models that combine the short-run links between the three sectors with long-run dynamics. When disaggregate the three sectors into their intra-sectoral components, they discover many interesting relationships that contribute to a better understanding of inter- and intra-sectoral dynamics in the context of Ecuadorian economic growth. Their findings suggest that more attention should be paid to inter-dependencies in sectoral growth, since an improved understanding of inter-sectoral dynamics may facilitate the implementation of policy aimed at increasing economic growth in Ecuador. There appears to be no direct link between the oil sector, and the non-oil industrial sectors. But strong evidence supports co-integration between the oil industry, and financial services, as well as between the oil industry, and public services. This means, among other things, that the oil industry is likely to affect other sectors through the financial sector, the public sector, or both. 2014-08-26T20:06:45Z 2014-08-26T20:06:45Z 2001-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/888040/intersectoral-dynamics-economic-growth-ecuador http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19715 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 2514 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Ecuador
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topic AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURE
AUTOCORRELATION
CALCULATION
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL GOODS
COINTEGRATION
DATA ANALYSIS
DATA SET
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DIRECT IMPACT
DUAL ECONOMY
ECONOMIC ANALYSES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC SECTORS
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPIRICAL GROWTH LITERATURE
EMPIRICAL WORK
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
EQUATIONS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FISHING
FOOD PROCESSING
FUTURE RESEARCH
GDP
GRANGER CAUSALITY
GROWTH EFFECT
GROWTH EQUATION
GROWTH MODEL
GROWTH PROCESS
GROWTH THEORY
HYPOTHESES
INCOME
INCREASED DEMAND
INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
INTEREST RATES
INTERMEDIATE GOODS
KURTOSIS
LONG RUN
MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
MATRICES
MATRIX
MODEL SPECIFICATIONS
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
NATURAL RESOURCES
0 HYPOTHESIS
OIL
OIL RESERVES
OIL SECTOR
OUTLIERS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICES
RANDOM ERRORS
REAL GDP
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
SERVICE SECTOR
SHORT-RUN GROWTH
SKEWNESS
TIME SERIES
VALUE ADDED
WEALTH
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURE
AUTOCORRELATION
CALCULATION
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL GOODS
COINTEGRATION
DATA ANALYSIS
DATA SET
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DIRECT IMPACT
DUAL ECONOMY
ECONOMIC ANALYSES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC SECTORS
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPIRICAL GROWTH LITERATURE
EMPIRICAL WORK
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
EQUATIONS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FISHING
FOOD PROCESSING
FUTURE RESEARCH
GDP
GRANGER CAUSALITY
GROWTH EFFECT
GROWTH EQUATION
GROWTH MODEL
GROWTH PROCESS
GROWTH THEORY
HYPOTHESES
INCOME
INCREASED DEMAND
INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
INTEREST RATES
INTERMEDIATE GOODS
KURTOSIS
LONG RUN
MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
MATRICES
MATRIX
MODEL SPECIFICATIONS
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
NATURAL RESOURCES
0 HYPOTHESIS
OIL
OIL RESERVES
OIL SECTOR
OUTLIERS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICES
RANDOM ERRORS
REAL GDP
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
SERVICE SECTOR
SHORT-RUN GROWTH
SKEWNESS
TIME SERIES
VALUE ADDED
WEALTH
Fiess, Norbert M.
Verner, Dorte
Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Ecuador
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 2514
description The authors analyze sectoral growth in Ecuador, using multivariate co-integration analysis. They find significant long-run relationships between the agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. Moreover, they are able to derive dynamic sector models that combine the short-run links between the three sectors with long-run dynamics. When disaggregate the three sectors into their intra-sectoral components, they discover many interesting relationships that contribute to a better understanding of inter- and intra-sectoral dynamics in the context of Ecuadorian economic growth. Their findings suggest that more attention should be paid to inter-dependencies in sectoral growth, since an improved understanding of inter-sectoral dynamics may facilitate the implementation of policy aimed at increasing economic growth in Ecuador. There appears to be no direct link between the oil sector, and the non-oil industrial sectors. But strong evidence supports co-integration between the oil industry, and financial services, as well as between the oil industry, and public services. This means, among other things, that the oil industry is likely to affect other sectors through the financial sector, the public sector, or both.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Fiess, Norbert M.
Verner, Dorte
author_facet Fiess, Norbert M.
Verner, Dorte
author_sort Fiess, Norbert M.
title Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
title_short Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
title_full Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
title_fullStr Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador
title_sort intersectoral dynamics and economic growth in ecuador
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/888040/intersectoral-dynamics-economic-growth-ecuador
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19715
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