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Table 8 Dumitrescu and Hurlin Granger non-causality test outcomes

From: Banking sector development and environmental degradation in the Economic Community of West African States: do technology effects matter?

Null hypothesis

W-Stat

Zbar-Stat

Prob

Causality

lnP \(\ne >\) lnED

9.008

9.382

0.000

Yes

lnED \(\ne >\) lnP

23.004

28.643

0.000

Yes

lnA \(\ne >\) lnED

6.213

5.535

0.000

Yes

lnED \(\ne >\) lnA

7.959

8.058

0.000

Yes

lnT \(\ne >\) lnED

2.568

0.519

0.604

No

lnED \(\ne >\) lnT

4.535

3.227

0.001

Yes

lnBSD \(\ne >\) lnED

7.569

7.401

0.000

Yes

lnED \(\ne >\) lnBSD

1.761

− 0.591

0.555

No

  1. The sign \(\ne >\) indicates no causality between the specified variables