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Does the form matter? : foreign capital inflows and economic growth in Ghana

Adusah-Poku, Frank; Bekoe, William - 2018

Empirically, results from time series and cross country studies have identified foreign capital inflows to play a pivotal role in the growth process of host countries. The goal of this article is to examine the impact of three of the four forms of foreign capital inflows (which include foreign...

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Growth Effects of Capital Inflows and Investment in Nigeria

Ikpesu, Fredrick - 2019

between the periods 1981 to 2016 in Nigeria. The study employed the least square regression method to analyse the data. The … outcome of the research indicates that capital inflows have a positive and significant effect on the growth of the Nigeria … growth of Nigeria economy. The findings of this study posed significant policy direction. Firstly, the study emphasized the …

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Growth effects of capital inflows and investment in Nigeria

Ikpesu, Fredrick - In: International journal of management, economics and … 8 (2019) 1, pp. 5-19

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Private capital inflow and growth in former Soviet-bloc countries : roles of stock market and demand-side macroeconomic policy

Suliman, Adil H.; Shariff, Mohammed Zakaullah; … - In: European journal of comparative economics 16 (2019) 1, pp. 69-79

This paper contributes to the empirical literature by investigating the impact of private capital inflows on economic growth across former Soviet-bloc countries between 1990 and 2015. Roles of the stock market and of demand-side macroeconomic policy are investigated using panel data analysis....

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Measuring Genuine Progress : An Example from the UN Millennium Development Goals Project

Fisher, William P. - 2021

Proposals for incorporating information on the quality of human, social, and environmental conditions in more authentic and comprehensive versions of the Gross National Product (GNP) or Gross Domestic Product (GDP) date back to the foundations of econometrics.Typically treated as external to...

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Foreign capital inflow and economic growth in Cameroon

Fambon, Samuel - 2013

The purpose of this paper is to capture the impact of foreign capital inflows (which include foreign aid and foreign direct investment) on economic growth in Cameroon. Using the autoregressive distributive lag approach to cointegration and time-series data for the period 1980 - 2008, the results...

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Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows (FCI) on Economic Growth in Pakistan [1975-2004]

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam - 2013

The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign capital inflows (FCI) to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the Savings-Investment Gap. There are many forms of the foreign capital inflows like FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), External loans & Credit,...

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Capital flows : catalyst or hindrance to economic takeoffs?

Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011

This paper applies a probit estimation to assess the relationship between economic takeoffs during 1950- 2000 and inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is...

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Capital flows: catalyst or hindrance to economic takeoffs?

Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011

This paper applies a probit estimation to assess the relationship between economic takeoffs during 1950-2000 and inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is...

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Indigenous Capability and Effects of Foreign Capital Flows and Repatriated Profits on Economic Growth : A Cross-Country Empirical Study

Park, Jun-ki - 2018

This study investigates the effects of various foreign capital flows, including repatriated profits on economic growth. I attempt to prove the hypothesis that developing countries tend to face slow economic growth because of their consistent encounters with more outbound capital flows in the...

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