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structural reforms have been conducive to better growth, savings, and private investment …
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This paper assesses empirically the role of public policies in stimulating private savings and investment in sub … effective in stimulating private savings and investment include those that keep the rate of inflation low, reduce macroeconomic … reduce the budget deficit (without lowering government investment) help to raise private investment; and (iii) declines in …
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to investment and growth, they reduce the government's ability to increase supporters' consumption. The model predicts … that resource abundance is conductive to poor policies and, consequently, to low investment. The implications of the model …
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This paper explores the relationship between political instability and economic growth in Sub-Saharan African nations. A more comprehensive measure of political instability than has previously been developed is used in combination with a simultaneous equations model and dynamic panel estimation...
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The study sought to test the impact of the policy rate on growth and investment in some selected countries in the Sub …
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an attempt to analyze the macroeconomic determinants of private investment. Critical diagnostic tests were carried out … investment was determined by GDP, real interest rates, public investment and inflation. The research then proposed four policy …
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investments promise to yield significant returns. A related purpose is to estimate the amount and scope of investment needed to …
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While many analysts decry the lack of sufficient investment in Africa, we find no evidence that private and public … investment are productive, either in Africa as a whole (unless Botswana is included in the sample), or in the manufacturing … sector in Tanzania. In this restricted sense, inadequate investment is not the major obstacle to African economic development …
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