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Recent years have witnessed renewed interest in Africa and public diplomacy has emerged as the vital tool being used to … cultivate these relations. China has been leading in pursuing stronger economic partnership with Africa while middle powers such … China’s activities in Africa on advanced powers, none has examined them from the paradigm of middle powers. This study fills …
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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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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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findings suggest that FDI in itself does not promote economic growth in Africa; however, we observe that human capital and …
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This paper aims to examine the dynamics that lie behind Sino-Africa relations through trade and investment channels and … that market potentials and similar distribution of FDI stocks not only matter for Sino-Africa trade ties but also in trade … China's strategic move into Africa and the other Southern regions. China's trading and investment roles in Africa are …
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We explore the impact of FDI and imports, disaggregated at the sectorial level, on the upgrading of African exports. We distinguish flows from other developing countries (South-South) and developed countries (North-South), and find that they impact differently on the ability of recipients to...
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and the increased demand of natural supplies forced investors to focus on Africa. This circumstance, for over a decade …, has put all Africa, including both developed and industrialized countries in an embarrassing position with very low … foreign investment. It is not possible to discuss Africa's development without referring to the current Chinese investment in …
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Purpose - This paper introduces previously missing financial components (efficiency, activity and size) in the assessment of the finance-investment nexus. Design/Methodology/Approach - VAR models in the perspectives of VECM and short-run Granger causality are employed. Usage of optimally...
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retail TNCs have supply relationships in sub-Saharan Africa, so far none have opened stores on the continent. Therefore, in … this article we analyse expansion into sub-Saharan Africa by a second tier retail TNC (Shoprite) and explore its financing … strategy. We find that the food retail sector in sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing strong growth with high financial returns …
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