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-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on Tobit regressions and Generalised Method of Moments. The … findings from both estimation techniques reveal that remittances and FDI increase inclusive development whereas foreign aid has …-unstable countries. Third, FDI is positively associated with: (i) Low income, French Civil law and Landlocked countries compared to …
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countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It complements the literature by examining the relevance of enhancing three types of external …
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FDI to foster inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Also, little has been done to show the IGG gains from improving EE … and FDI in fostering IGG in Africa by using macrodata for 23 countries from 2000 to 2020. According to our findings, which … are based on dynamic GMM estimator, FDI hampers IGG in Africa, while EE fosters IGG. Notably, in the presence of EE, the …
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inflow of Chinese FDI to Africa matters for bridging the continent's marked income inequality gap, (ii) Africa …'s institutional fabric is effective in propelling Chinese FDI towards the equalisation of incomes in Africa, and (iii) there exist … relevant threshold levels required for the various governance dynamics to cause Chinese FDI to equalise incomes in Africa. Our …
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This study examines whether the remarkable inflow of resources in the form of foreign direct investment (FDI) to SSA … effect of FDI on inclusive growth in SSA. To this end, we draw data on 42 SSA countries for the period 1990 - 2020 for the … analysis. The evidence, which are based on the GMM estimator shows that: (1) though FDI fosters inclusive growth in SSA, the …
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Motivated by the projected rebound of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow to sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) following the … implementation of the AfCFTA and the finalization of the Africa Investment Protocol, we examine how FDI modulates the effects of … FDI and various governance indicators (rule of law, control of corruption, regulatory quality, governance effectiveness …
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The study assesses the non-linear nexus between fixed broadband and economic growth. It focuses on data from 33 African countries for the period 2010 to 2020. The empirical evidence is based on unit root tests, panel smooth transition regression, and the generalized method of moments. The...
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the variances in Africa's growth process as induced by robust measures of factor endowments. This study used a … and environmental economics literature in Africa. These comprehensive data on oil rent, coal rent, and forest rent could …, coal rent and economic development in Africa. Forest rent, on the other hand, is inversely related to economic growth in …
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improving democratic system in Africa can foster economic growth. Moreover, the result reveals that increasing internet and … mobile usage can boom economic growth in Africa. Furthermore, the results reveal that the interaction between internet and … mobile usage and democracy can boost economic growth in Africa. Policy implications regarding the moderating effect of …
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-Saharan Africa is slightly below the average of Francophone Africa. As a policy implication, results support the benefits of the rule …
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