This paper tests the proposition that financial development promotes economic growth and the extent, focusing exclusively on Africa. Twenty countries spread over the different regions of the continent constituted the sample. Dynamic panel data analyses were conducted under an arrangement...

A synthesis of the literature on the relations among monetary aggregates, financial development and economic growth is presented. While recent literature has been dominated by neoclassical thinking, the monetary framework that does not limit the channel of effect of policy factors on economic...

Despite the well acknowledged importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) and efforts of sub-Sahara African (SSA) countries at attracting it, the region remains the least destination for FDI globally. Of course, several studies have endeavored to examine the determinants of FDI in this region....

This paper analyses the reaction of export prices to exchange rate changes in Nigeria. The major proposition examined in the study is that, exchange rate changes are not reflected fully in the prices of the country's exports. The analysis suggests that manufactured export firms in the country...