Table 4

Unit root tests

LevelAugmented dickey-fuller testPhillips-Perron test
InterceptIntercept and trendInterceptIntercept and trend
kT-statistickT-statistic
LRHPI2−2.102−2.20−21.73−22.83
LCPI4−1.284−2.12−20.16−18.96
LGDPPC0−1.360−1.72−16.04−18.77
INTER1−1.941−1.33−16.89−0.71
First difference
ΔLRHPI1−2.69*1−2.64−3.93***−4.24***
ΔLCPI4−3.67***4−3.71**−15.30***−15.50***
ΔLGDPPC0−9.05***0−9.05***−9.31***−9.31***
ΔINTER0−6.19***0−6.38***−6.13***−6.27***
VariablekT-statisticBreak point
LRHPI1−4.88**2012Q2

Note(s): The number of lags (k) is based on the Akaike Criterion (AIC). *, **, and *** denote rejection at the 10%, 5%, and 1% level, respectively

Source(s): Authors' calculations; created by authors

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