Table 5

ARDL model estimates

LnGDP−12.89*** (−3.308)LnGDP*lnTO−0.604*** (−11.53)Δ(lnGDPt)3.132 (0.583)Δ(lnGDP*lnTOt)−0.257*** (−3.371)
LnGDP21.929*** (3.368)LnGDP2*lnTO0.106*** (7.34)Δ(lnGDPt)2−0.578 (−0.718)Δ(lnGDP*lnTOt−1)0.310*** (3.391)
LnGDP3−0.096*** (−3.418)LnGDP3*lnTO−0.006*** (−5.98)Δ(lnGDPt)30.033 (0.831)Δ (lnGDP2*lnTOt)0.005 (0.26)
LnEU1.1744*** (19.03)LnEU*lnTO1.044*** (42.54)Δ(lnEUt)1.085*** (18.73)Δ (lnGDP2*lnTOt−1)−0.073*** (−2.99)
LnTO−0.0608*** (−4.292)  Δ(lnEUt−1)−0.480*** (−4.235)Δ (lnGDP3*lnTOt)0.0012 (0.88)
R20.999R20.999Δ(lnEUt−2)−0.176 (−1.55)Δ (lnGDP3*lnTOt−1)0.0047*** (2.73)
    Δ(lnEUt−3)−0.358*** (−3.428)Δ (lnEU*lnTOt)1.028*** (16.97)
    Δ(lnTOt)−0.068*** (−3.974)Δ (lnEU*lnTOt−1)−0.181 (−1.522)
    Δ(lnTOt−1)0.068*** (4.043)  
    ECT(−1)−0.88*** (−6.99)ECT(−1)−0.673*** (−5.98)
EKC ShapeInverted N Inverted N No EKC No EKC
Turning points$607.84 $1224.14 $121.51 $992.27    
Diagnostic testing
Jarque-Bera testχ2 = 0.048 χ2 = 1.411    
Breusch-Godfrey Serial Correlation LM testF: 0.635 F: 0.867    
Breusch-Pagan-Godfrey Heterosckedasticity testF: 0.543 F: 0.779    

Note(s): Asterisks ***, **, * indicate significant at 1%, 5% and 10% percent respectively

Source(s): Authors’ work

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