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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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findings suggest that FDI in itself does not promote economic growth in Africa; however, we observe that human capital and …
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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 …
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focus on LICs, macroeconomic policies in Africa prior to the crisis. It then discusses factors behind ‘the Africa surprise …
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countries in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Design/methodology/approach - This study made use of annual data for the period of 1974 …
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Are improvements in growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) since the mid-1990s sustainable? What types of growth strategies …
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This paper surveys the economic literature on the scaling-up of aid to Africa. It provides a checklist of issues that …
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the resource curse hypothesis apply to Africa? If so, what are its major channels? Our hypothesis is that governance is … much more important in Africa than in other regions because of non-democratic and unstable political environments, which … resources in governance and economic growth in Africa …
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This paper analyzes the links between financial and trade openness and financial development in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. It is based on a panel dataset using methods that tackle slope heterogeneity, cross-sectional dependence and non-stationarity, important econometric problems that...
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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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