The present study aims to investigate the impact of health expenditure on economic growth in Algeria for theperiod 1960-2016. Using data from the World Bank database, the Autoregressive Vector model and Grangercausality, findings show that health expenditure positively affects economic growth in the short term; whichmeans that the study?s hypothesis is proved. The results therefore reveal the increasing importance of investmentin the health sector in order to improve economic growth indicator in Algeria.
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