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The growth-differential effects of domestic investment and foreign direct investment in Africa
Ijirshar, Victor U.; Anjande, Gbatsoron; Fefa, Joseph; … - In: CBN journal of applied statistics 10 (2019) 2, pp. 139-167
growth of African countries in the long-run. The study also found that inflows of FDI crowds-in DI in Africa and that there … Africa has negative effects on growth of host economies in the short-run. The study recommends that African governments …
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The effect of foreign direct investment on the economic growth of Sub-Saharan African countries : an empirical approach
Ayenew, Belesity Bekalu - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12
panel data from 22 nations in Sub-Saharan Africa from 1988 to 2019. The PMG/ARDL model was used to look at the short- and … foreign direct investment boosts long-term economic growth. As a result, countries in Sub-Saharan Africa should focus on …
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Do Human Capital and Institutional Environment Constrain the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows on Economic Growth in Africa?
Anetor, Friday Osemenshan; Vincent, Olusegun - 2022
findings suggest that FDI in itself does not promote economic growth in Africa; however, we observe that human capital and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264631
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Financial development, remittances and economic growth: A threshold analysis
Peprah, James Atta; Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Asomani, Abel Nyarko - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (2019) 1
Sources of economic growth in Ghana have not been clear. Several studies have contributed to the finance and growth literature with little attention on remittances and the joint effect of financial sector development and remittances. This paper uses macrodata to examine the linkages between...
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Does aid to the productive sectors cause manufacturing sector growth in Africa?
Ndikumana, Alain - 2022
In recent decades, Africa has received a large share of official development assistance compared to other regions of … in Africa. Econometric results show that increased assistance to these sectors is associated with an increase in growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012887967
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Export-led growth hypothesis : empirical evidence from the Southern African Customs Union countries
Malefane, Malefa Rose - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 9 (2021) 2, pp. 55-69
variable for SACU countries, namely, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and eSwatini. The study applies the … export-led growth hypothesis is valid in Namibia and South Africa, but not in eSwatini, Botswana, and Lesotho. Implications …
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Financial integration and growth outcomes in Africa : experience of the trade blocs
Adekunle, Ibrahim A.; Onanuga, Abayomi Toyin; Odusanya, … - 2021
In this study, we examine the benefits of financial integrations in four of Africa regional trade blocs: COMESA, ECCAS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603077
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African Jobless Growth Morphology : Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses
Nwaobi, Godwin Chukwudum - 2013
As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive ones disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076960
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Assessing the Impact of One Aspect of Globalization on Economic Growth in Africa
Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina - 2013
appear to validate the claim of convergence clubs within Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095733
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The Relationship between the Foreign Exchange Regime and Macroeconomic Performance in Eastern Africa
Stotsky, Janet Gale - 2012
Africa. The study focuses on seven countries, five of which decisively liberalized their foreign exchange regimes. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013102259