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The pre-eminence of trade and investment in the economic prosperity of developed and developing countries cannot be …. However, very little is known about the simultaneous effect of trade and investment on growth in SSA when institutional … control variables are introduced in the model. Therefore, this study examines the role of trade and investment in the growth …
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in volumes reduces the cost price, which contributes to the export of dairy products, and also contributes to the …
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Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) have been advocated as one way of securing trade liberalization by the IMF and World Bank. The study uses the gravity model of bilateral trade flows to empirically investigate the effects of RTAs on intra-regional trade on a set of 46 Sub-Saharan African (SSA)...
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The aim of the study was to examine the macroeconomic determinants of capital flight from the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries between the period 1981-2015. The study used secondary data obtained from the World Bank Development Indicators (WDI) and applied the autoregressive distributed lag...
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This study investigates the effects of remittances on education and health outcomes using a 5-year interval data on 46 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries from 1975 to 2014. Employing system GMM, remittances were found to significantly improve education and health in SSA. It was also established...
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economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains unexplored. To fill this gap, first, we determine whether natural resource …
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The sluggish and sometimes negative growth in sub-Saharan Africa has defined the objectives of most studies seeking to …
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across sectors in sub-Saharan Africa using the Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) over the period 1990-2018. Indeed, the … transformation, our findings imply that policymakers in sub-Saharan Africa need to continue to promote financial development to spur …
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economic growth, the level of financial development in sub-Saharan Africa is not effectively channeled into desired levels of …
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