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GENERAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS

Symmetric and asymmetric impact of public investment on private investment in South Africa: Evidence from the ARDL and non-linear ARDL approaches

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Article: 2189560 | Received 03 Aug 2022, Accepted 07 Mar 2023, Published online: 16 Apr 2023

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