Gross Domisitic Investment Growth Effeects on Growth of Some Micro and Macro Variables in Jordanian Economics (1987 – 2012 )

Abstract

This paper aims to investigates the effect of growth of GDI as dependent variable in micro and macroeconomic variables growth such as GDP , Inflation ,exchange rate ,labor force  which are used as independent variables , researcher utilized of quantitative method of econometrics to satisfied the aim of this study , OLS regression , Tobit regression , and Peirs – Winston method , the data collected from many sources such as Arab unified economic report m and other sources .

result of analyses , researcher fund there is a proportional relationships between   GDI growth and growth of GDP and Labor force growth , and inverse relationships between GDI growth and exchange rate changes and stability of government economic policies which considered as dummy variables , also no structural break point has been detect in analysis period 1999 up to 2012 , high volatility has been noticed on forecasting the path of GDI per time dur to many reasons  their detailed is explained on paper paths .

Key word :   GDI, Jordan , quantitative method, OLS , effects  of growth  .                                `