The increasing role of foreign capital inflows in reducing the disparity between government revenues and costs as well as impellent economic growth has motivated this study to establish the direction of causality between foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign aid, and economic growth in Kenya....

This paper aims to empirically analyze Kenya's and Korea's export determinants and export performance by using an augmented gravity model. The augmented gravity model for Kenya and Korea was estimated for three different country groups: the 70, 50 and 30 country data sets. The major findings of...

In recent decades, the impact of South African foreign direct investment in Africa has been captured by research and policy. This paper investigates linkages and spillover effects of South African foreign direct investment in Botswana and Kenya. The study uses primary data to investigate...

In recent decades, the impact of South African foreign direct investment in Africa has been captured by research and policy. This paper investigates linkages and spillover effects of South African foreign direct investment in Botswana and Kenya. The study uses primary data to investigate...

The study follows the theoretical framework of Institutional FDI fitness concept model, developed by Saskia Wilhelms (1998). Whilhelms states that FDI fitness is determined by four institutions: the government, markets, education, and the socio-culture. In this study, we use a comprehensive...

This study examines the relative effects of the different types of international financial flows on economic performance in Kenya both in the long- and short-runs using the autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL) bounds approach and data for the period 1970 to 2017. This is against the...