The aim of this paper is to empirically examine the relationship between saving and investment for 6 Middle East and … Model techniques. The long run estimation reveals causality between investment and saving for the entire sample. The Granger … causality tests confirm this result and validate the presence of bidirectional causal relationship between investment and saving …

This paper aims at analyzing the effects of corruption on investment and growth in 15 Middle East and North African … (MENA) countries during the period 1985-2013. We used the International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) corruption index and we … it affects investment activities and foreign direct investment inflows. In this case, policymakers have to implement …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the dynamic relationship between corruption, investment and economic growth in … error correction model and cointegartion technique to detect causality between corruption, investment, economic growth …, credit to the private sector and foreign direct investment. The main findings of this paper show that corruption hampered …

the rich to the detriment of the poor. The use of financial and investment dimensions previously missing in the literature …

Hitherto very few studies on the inequality-finance(investment) nexus have focused on the African continent owing to … lack of relevant data. This paper integrates previously missing investment and financial components in the assessment of … how finance affects pro-poor investment channels. Findings reveal, but for the case of foreign investment, financial …

private investment: contrary to mainstream consensus where-in, English common-law countries are better at championing private …

intermediary channels of depth, efficiency, activity and size. Findings show that legal origin matters in the finance-investment … nexus; though its ability to explain aggregate investment dynamics only through financial intermediary channels is limited …