The Impact of Olive Oil Exports on Economic Growth: Empirical Analysis from Tunisia

Authors : Sayef BAKARİ

Pages : 441-458

Doi:10.47103/bilturk.675714

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Publication Date : 2020-07-22

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The contribution of this paper is investigating the influence of olive oil exports on Tunisian economic growth since it's never been treated before. With a view to fulfill this aim, annual data were compiled from the reports of Tunisian Central Bank for the periods between 1970 and 2016, was put to the proof by using Co integration analysis of Error Correction Model. According to the outcome of the analysis, olive oil exports have a positive incidence of economic growth in the long term and in the short run. These results appear that olive oil exports are a provenance of economic growth in Tunisia and emphasize the application of policies and strategies to encourage better exploitation in this strip.
Keywords : Olive Oil Exports, Economic Growth, ECM, Tunisia