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It worked in China, so why not in Africa? : the political economy challenge of special economic zones
Farole, Thomas; Moberg, Lotta - 2014
African countries have sought to replicate the success of East Asia by implementing special economic zones. Despite decades of international experience, there remains no blueprint for successful special economic zone policies, and the majority of special economic zones fall well below...
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Foreign direct investment in sub‐Saharan Africa : beyond its growth effect
Wako, Hassen Abda - 2018
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and economic growth dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
investment (FDI) on economic growth dynamics in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1980-2014. The employed … finds that both internet penetration and mobile phone penetration overwhelmingly modulate FDI to induce overall positive net …
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Capital inflows and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nyang'oro, Owen - 2017
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Does foreign direct investment spur economic growth : new empirical evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries
Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
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Thresholds of external flows for inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019
This research investigates the incidence of enhancing external flows on inclusive human development in a panel of 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It complements the literature by examining the relevance of enhancing three types of external flows, namely: development assistance, foreign...
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A governance dividend for Sub-Saharan Africa?
Hammadi, Amine; Mills, Marshall; Souza Sobrinho, Nelson … - 2019
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tend to lag those in most other regions in terms of governance and perceptions of corruption. Weak governance undermines economic performance through various channels, including deficiencies in government functions and distortions to economic incentives. It...
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The differential effects of foreign aid to sub-Saharan Africa
Akame, Afuge; Mavrotas, George - Instituut voor Ontwikkelingsbeleid - 2024
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Trade and FDI thresholds of CO2 emissions for a green economy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2020
) 49 countries for the period 2006- 2018. Openness is measured in terms of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI …. First, enhancing trade openness has a net positive impact on CO2 emissions, while increasing FDI has a net negative impact …. Second, the relationship between CO2 emissions and trade is a Kuznets shape, while the nexus between CO2 emissions and FDI …
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Foreign direct investments, institutional framework and economic growth
Hayat, Arshad - 2017
of 104 countries and applies GMM estimation method to a dynamic panel data and finds that FDI inflows cause stronger …
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