This study empirically examined the effect of foreign direct investment inflow and its volatility on domestic investment in the ECOWAS region as FDI inflow is theoretical recognized as an important catalyst to bridge the Savings gap. The recent Panel Data Cointegration technique of estimation...

This paper addresses a key issue in the current debate on economic development: the impact of globalization on poverty. After having discussed the problems related to the definition and measurement of both poverty and globalization, we perform a panel analysis which adds to recent literature by...

This paper contributes to the empirical literature by investigating trade globalization and financial globalization as channels of inequality within South-East Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries from 1992 to 2007. In addition, the paper uses KOF (2010) index to...