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This paper aims to investigate the effects of various sources of financing on domestic investment in African countries …. Domestic savings and credit to the private sector prove to be the most robust sources of financing for domestic investment …. While foreign direct investment also has a positive effect on domestic investment, the magnitude is relatively smaller …
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China's increased trade with and investment in Africa have boosted the continent's economic growth but have also … generated considerable controversy. In this paper we investigate China's outward direct investment ODI in Africa using macro and … investment is small, though growing rapidly. China's attraction to resource-rich countries is no different from Western …
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This paper examines whether investment in the agriculture and food sectors in Africa significantly increases overall … Granger causes overall economic growth. The study also identifies the 10 African countries where investment in the agriculture …, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, and Sierra Leone are the top 10 African countries where such an investment is expected to yield …
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rates Africa would have enjoyed if these key determinants had taken OECD rather than African values. Expensive investment …The dismal growth performance of Africa is the worst economic tragedy of the XXth century. We document the evolution of …
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the relationships between various components of property rights institutions and private investment, notably: political … correlate of private investment than financial intermediary development. The interaction of finance and governance is not … significant in potentially promoting private investment, perhaps due to substantially documented surplus liquidity issues in …
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This book analyzes Africa's unprecedented economic growth, the state of its financial sector, and the varied …. The book stresses that investing in Africa through Islamic finance will open new markets, ensure higher profit margins … looks into the rise of international interest in Africa and concludes by scrutinizing the challenges impeding further …
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