Analysing the Causality among the Foreign Direct Investment Current Account Deficit GDP and Total Credit

Economic indicators such as GDP current account deficit foreign direct investment and total credit have played an important role in adjusting a country's economy. In order to obtain desirable results policy makers should understand how much valuable these economic tools can be while they are making their decisions. This book intends to help create an understanding of how these indicators can be managed and made use of in adjusting a country's economy policies not only for policy makers but also for academics and those dealing with the market. With this respect the relationship among economic indicators such as current account deficit GDP foreign direct investment and total credits for G7 countries for the period between 1990-2011 was studied using panel co-integration tests and causality tests developed by leading academics all around the world.