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Table 20. Egypt. Tests for Granger causality (monthly data)


Dependent variable

Regressors

sample: Aug 1989 - May 2001

EGWHWS

=

WRWHRP-1

EGWHWS-1





0.10

0.71





3.08

8.36



WRWHRP

=

WRWHRP-1






0.97






34.63




sample: Jan 1969 - Jul 1989

EGBMWS

=

EGBMRP-1

WRBMWS-1





-0.06

0.91





-2.45

36.26



WRBMRP

=

EGBMRP-1






0.95






43.03




sample: Jan 1969 - May 2001

EGWHWS

=

EGWHRT-1

EGWHRT-8

EGWHWS-9




0.84

0.18

-0.24




10.70

2.25

-5.43


sample: Jan 1969 - May 2001

EGWHRT

=

EGWHRT-1

EGWHWS-1

EGWHWS-2

EGWHWS-9



0.22

0.79

0.28

-0.23



2.45

9.89

2.91

-4.61

sample: Jan 1969 - May 2001

EGSHRT

=

EGSHWS-1

EGSHRT-1





0.24

0.77





2.96

9.26



EGSHWS

=

EGSHWS-1






0.92






11.02




sample: Jan 1969 - May 2001

EGBMRT

=

EGBMWS-1

EGBMRT-1





0.20

0.80





3.15

13.10



EGBMWS

=

EGBMWS-1

EGBMRT-1





0.84

0.14





13.83

2.45



see Table 1 for variables' names
source: own calculation on ESCB price data


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