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Foreign direct investment-trade nexus in sub-Saharan Africa : does the institutional quality matter?
Mogem Kouam, Jasnine; Nembot Ndeffo, Luc; Mekam … - In: Analele Universităţii Dunărea de Jos Galaţi / 1 26 (2020) 2, pp. 5-14
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Country-level corporate governance and Foreign Portfolio Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa : the moderating role of institutional quality
Agyei, Samuel Kwaku; Obuobi, Nathaniel Kwapong; Isshaq, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12
Given the declining volumes of Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPI) in Africa, the study sought to examine the moderating role institutional quality (INST) plays in the relationship between country-level corporate governance (CG) and FPI in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is motivated by arguments from...
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It worked in China, so why not in Africa? : the political economy challenge of special economic zones
Farole, Thomas; Moberg, Lotta - 2014
African countries have sought to replicate the success of East Asia by implementing special economic zones. Despite decades of international experience, there remains no blueprint for successful special economic zone policies, and the majority of special economic zones fall well below...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434534
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Environmental risk and growth in foreign direct investment : is the composition of FDI in sub-Saharan Africa a speculative type?
Ohemeng, Williams; Ofori-Boateng, Kenneth; Agyapong, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-25
environmental risk and FDI with striking varying outcomes. Consistent with the pollution haven hypothesis, the interactions between …The study explores the influence of environmental risk (macroeconomic uncertainty and environmental sustainability risk …) on the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI), utilizing data from 37 economies in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from 1996 …
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Does Governance Impact on the Foreign Direct Investment-Growth Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Ajide, Kazeem Bello - 2015
between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and economic growth?” Using macroeconomic data on 27 Sub Saharan African (SSA … government effectiveness matter for the influence of FDI on economic growth in SSA. This key finding was found to be robust even … in models where these three governance indicators were interacted with FDI. Furthermore, the results from threshold …
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Foreign direct investment in sub‐Saharan Africa : beyond its growth effect
Wako, Hassen Abda - 2018
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The impact of foreign financial inflows on the economic growth of sub-Saharan African countries : an empirical approach
Ayenew, Belesity Bekalu - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12
The impact of foreign financial inflows on the economic growth of recipient countries is a controversial issue in many empirical studies. The majority of the previous studies use one variable as an indicator of foreign financial inflows; they fail to incorporate many variables. The study fills...
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Foreign direct investment in sub-Saharan Africa : beyond its growth effect
Wako, Hassen Abda - In: Research in globalization 3 (2021), pp. 1-21
This study relates foreign direct investment (FDI) to economic growth, institutional quality and manufacturing value … economic growth, institutional quality, and natural resources, each play a positive role in attracting FDI. Besides …, institutional quality is itself affected by these variables: economic growth enhances institutional quality, FDI is detrimental to …
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and economic growth dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
investment (FDI) on economic growth dynamics in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1980-2014. The employed … finds that both internet penetration and mobile phone penetration overwhelmingly modulate FDI to induce overall positive net …
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