The relationship between foreign capital flows and productivity is still puzzling. We extend the literature on the effect of foreign private capital flows on productivity growth by investigating the effects of the flows across heterogeneous recipient sectors, using a unique hand-collected...

We investigate the role of foreign banks and access to the regional stock market in the relationship between bank capital, competition and liquidity creation in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries using hand-collected bank-level data for 2000-2017. We uncover new...