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Do Institutions and Social Cohesion Enhance the Effectiveness of Aid? New Evidence from Africa

Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina - 2011

Using the Arellano-Bond dynamic panel GMM estimator, this paper explores the effects of aid, institutions, and social cohesion on per-capita income growth in 34 African countries, focusing in particular on the interplay of aid and institutions and the interplay of aid and social cohesion. The...

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The Belt and Road Initiative’s Eastern Africa Node : Survey of Economic, Demographic and Security Motivations

Johnston, Lauren A.; Onjala, Joseph - 2022

Road (Road)” that crosses the Indian Ocean (IO) and continues up into the Mediterranean. For Africa this produced an early … three angles from which China’s early BRI focus on Eastern Africa may be understood: 1) economic, 2) demographic and 3 … economic policy window via which scholars and practitioners alike can scope the BRI and China-Africa relations …

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Infrastructure development and economic growth in East Africa : quantity versus quality dimensions using panel-ARDL approach

Etensa, Tesfaye; Taye, Lemi; Bersisa, Mekonnen - In: International journal of empirical economics 1 (2022) 4, pp. 1-28

Infrastructure development is one of the key drivers for economic growth. As a result, dealing with the quantity and quality dimensions of infrastructure development has attracted the interest of researchers in recent times. The main objective of this study is to investigate the relationship...

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Evolution of global value chains participation and economic growth in Africa

Nana, Ibrahim; Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul <Jr.> - Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains - 2023

Global value chains offer countries unique opportunities to participate in and benefit from international trade by specializing in specific production stages and tasks. The objective of this study is twofold: (i) to investigate the evolution of African countries participation in global value...

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Moderating remittance and economic growth relationship with exchange rate : what new can we learn from Africa's economy?

Genevieve, Gyasi; Frimpong, Joseph Magnus; Kwame, Mireku - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-31

remittance and economic growth connectedness in emerging and frontier economies in Africa. Consequently, in situations where …

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The environmental consequences of foreign finance inflows and economic performance in Africa

Iheanachor, Nkemdilim; Ogbechie, Chris Ike; Ozegbe, … - In: International journal of management, economics and … 12 (2023) 2, pp. 104-132

environmental degradation in Africa. The study was motivated by the quest to reexamine the validity of the environmental Kuznets …

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Assessing the Impact of One Aspect of Globalization on Economic Growth in Africa

Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina - 2013

appear to validate the claim of convergence clubs within Africa …

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An African Success Story : Botswana

Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James A.; Johnson, Simon - 2003

because typically in Africa, "good economics" has proved not to be politically feasible. In this paper we suggest that good …

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Foreign direct investment in emerging economies: Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa

Cotton, Linda; Ramachandran, Vijaya - 2001

This paper analyses prospects for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa. The problems with regard to attracting FDI … small countries. FDI flows could be a lot higher in sub- Saharan Africa if governments implemented a proper set of …

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African leaders : their education abroad and FDI flows

Constant, Amelie; Tien, Bienvenue N. - 2010

they become leaders. -- FDI ; leaders' educational level ; return migration ; Africa …

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