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external debt with the attending effects on growth in Nigeria between 1970 and 2003. By synthesizing a relationship between … of the debt Laffer curve and the nonlinear effects of external debt on growth in Nigeria. The study concludes that if …
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This study examined the impact of external debt in stimulating economic growth in Nigeria: mediating on the role of … International Debt Statistic and Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin for the period of 1989-2019. Diagnostic tests were … factor. It was concluded that Nigeria debt crisis was attributed to both exogenous and endogenous factors due to dwindling …
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An inquiry into the impact of external and domestic borrowings is considered timely for Nigeria, given the growing … effects of domestic and external debts on Nigeria's human capital development. The study employed the fully modified ordinary … significant influence on human capital development in Nigeria while environmental pollution has an inverse and significant impact …
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Over the past few years, external debt positions of South Asian economies have increased to alarming levels, indicating that those countries are more likely to be exposed to a debt crisis. The inflationary pressure, and weakening characteristics of regional currencies against the USD, make those...
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The impact of foreign financial inflows on the economic growth of recipient countries is a controversial issue in many empirical studies. The majority of the previous studies use one variable as an indicator of foreign financial inflows; they fail to incorporate many variables. The study fills...
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How costly are sovereign debt crises? In this paper we study output losses during sovereign default and debt renegotiation episodes since 1980. In contrast to previous work, we account for the severity of default and not only for its occurrence. Specifically, we distinguish between "hard" and...
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This paper used the Johansen Cointegration test and system Generalised Method of Moments (sysGMM) to examine the dynamic relations between external debt and economic growth in 43 African countries over the period 2001-2018. The study used data from World Development Indicators (WDI) as published...
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Sound and efficient external debt sustainability is an essential instrument to shred the notoriety of indebtedness and to ameliorate economic growth. This study was conducted with an objective to examine the determinants of foreign debt sustainability in Ethiopia using a yearly time series data...
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This study examines the dynamic impact of public debt on economic growth in Zambia from 1970 to 2017. The study also estimated the relative impact of domestic public debt and foreign public debt on economic growth in Zambia. Using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds testing...
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In this paper we examine the relationship between public debt and economic growth in a large historical panel dataset of 17 OECD economics over the period 1870 - 2016. We do not provide evidence for a statistically significant and robust relationship between government debt and growth. While our...
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