direct investment) on economic growth in Cameroon. Using the autoregressive distributive lag approach to cointegration and … direct investment have positive and significant impacts on economic growth in the short and long terms, while the impact of … the labour force on growth was significantly negative in both terms, a result that may be attributable to the fact that …

In recent decades, the impact of South African foreign direct investment in Africa has been captured by research and …

Africa should industrialize. Without structural change it cannot sustain recent growth. Economies with more diverse and … sophisticated industrial sectors tend to grow faster. But since 1980 Africa has deindustrialized. The paper shows that between 1975 … and 2005 the size, diversity and sophistication of industry in Africa have all declined. An industrialization strategy …

and/or monetary stimuli to foster economic growth and thus, maximize the probability of re-election. Using a panel dataset … have an effect on growth. We find evidence to support the most recent studies showing that aid has a positive impact on … growth. We however, do not find evidence to support the proposition that institutional quality is a sine qua non conditional …

scenarios, biofuels accelerate GDP growth and reduce poverty. However, a stronger tradeoff between biofuels and food …

-country regressions covering 31 Sub-Saharan African countries suggest that growth in Africa is not simply a question of capital … they have played significant roles in the region's slow and episodic economic growth. Results from cross … growth of African economies does not depend so much on their ability to innovate, but rather on their capacity to absorb and …

investment (FDI) inflows in Africa and capital flight from the continent over the past decades. It specifically explores two …

This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the reforms have been limited to these kinds of gains - producing new …

over timein terms of private investment, foreign direct investment, domestic credit to private sector, and the growth rate …

This paper investigates the impact of foreign aid on economic growth in member countries of the Economic Community of … aid on economic growth among these ECOWAS countries was found to be positive and strong. Other important drivers of … economic growth include interest rate, foreign direct investment, and the level of international reserves. The results from the …