This paper examines the weak form of market efficiency of five major stock markets; four African equity markets and one developed market. The weekly market index returns of the EGX 30, NSE 20, NSE All Share Index, FTSE-JSE All Share Index and the S&P 500 Index were analysed for the period...

This study is undertaken to determine the relative impacts of the uncertainty of macroeconomic variables on investment and make policy recommendations that may help dampen their fluctuations. In the study, generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH) model was applied in the...

This work studied the relationship between foreign private investment (FPI), capital formation and economic growth. Given the likely simultaneity between FPI, capital formation and growth, we used the two-stage least squares (2SLS) method of estimation to examine the nexus between these...