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The impact of foreign aid on economic growth in ECOWAS countries : a simultaneous-equation model
Adamu, Patricia A. - 2013
aid on economic growth among these ECOWAS countries was found to be positive and strong. Other important drivers of …
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Foreign aid, foreign direct investment and economic growth in ECOWAS countries : are there diminishing returns in the aid- growth nexus?
Ozekhome, Hassan O. - In: West African journal of monetary and economic integration 17 (2017) 1, pp. 61-84
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region, and whether diminishing returns occur in the aid-growth nexus, for … previous economic growth/market size) are the principal drivers of economic growth in ECOWAS countries. Foreign aid and its … growth in ECOWAS countries. We recommend amongst others; open trade and investment-enhancing policies (domestic and foreign …
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Weakness in investment growth : causes, implications and policy responses
Kose, M. Ayhan; Ohnsorge, Franziska; Ye, Lei; Islamaj, Ergys - 2017
Investment growth in emerging market and developing economies has slowed sharply since 2010. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the causes and implications of this slowdown and presents a menu of policy responses to improve investment growth. It reports four main results. First, the...
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Financial development, institutional quality and economic growth : evidence from ECOWAS countries
Appiah, Michael; Li, Fanglin; Frowne, Doreen Idan - In: Organizations and markets in emerging economies 11 (2020) 1, pp. 6-17
consideration the roles played by institutional quality in the ECOWAS region still debates on the roles of institutional quality on … economic growth. This study used data from 1996-2017 for 15 emerging economies within the ECOWAS by applying two-step SYS GMM … significant and positive impact on economic growth in the ECOWAS region. Secondly, regulatory quality and control of corruption …
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Assessing the role of trade liberalization in facilitating trade flows and economic expansion : evidence from ECOWAS countries
Adegboye, Folasade Bosede; Matthew, Oluwatoyin A.; … - In: Fostering trade in Africa : trade relations, business …, (pp. 97-109). 2020
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Political and comparative dimensions of regional integration : the case of ECOWAS
Gambari, Ibrahim A. - 1991
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Women's participation in the labor market and economic development : evidence from eccas and ECOWAS countries
Ouaïmon, Ursula-Christiane; Zhang, Yabin - In: International journal of economic sciences : IJoES 8 (2019) 1, pp. 94-105
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Impact of workers' remittances on human capital in least developed countries in ECOWAS
Mabula, Nsia Daudi; Uprasen, Utai - In: Journal of international trade & commerce 16 (2020) 6, pp. 295-310
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Preparing Developed Democracies for Long-Run Economic Slowdowns
Burgess, Matthew; Carrico, Amanda; Gaines, Steven D.; … - 2021
Economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, following the Industrial Revolutions, was much faster than in preceding centuries. This unprecedented global growth coincided with the global proliferation of democracy, with some evidence for bidirectional causation. Macroeconomic forecasts have...
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Does monetary policy solely correct disequilibrium in the balance of payment? : evidence from the developing world
Khan, Muhammad Azam - In: Journal of central banking theory and practice 12 (2023) 1, pp. 57-85
Monetary policy and balance of payments (BoP) are the key parameters in any country's economy performance. This study is an attempt to re-explore the impact of domestic credit provided by the financial sector, real interest rate, real GDP growth, inflation rate, and exchange rate on the balance...
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