Purpose - This paper assesses the incidence of political institutions on stock market performance dynamics in Africa …. Design/methodology/approach - The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology … policy recommendation, the role of sound political institutions is crucial for financial development in Africa. Democracies …

past few years. Design/methodology/approach - The estimation approach used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental … justifying the choice of the estimation approach with a Hausman-test for endogeneity. In the second-step, we verify that the …) estimation with robust Heteroscedasticity and Autocorrelation Consistent (HAC) standard errors; and (3) adoption of two …

This study dissects with great acuteness some of the big questions on China-Africa relations in order to debunk … direction of China-Africa relations. In the mean, the relationship from an economic standpoint is promising and encouraging but … management. A number of positive signs suggest that China is heading toward the direction which would provide openings for a …

Beijing Model. Both the first and second schools have core values articulated by the New Partnership for Africa’s Development …

’s economic diplomatic strategies and discusses lessons for Africa, China and the West. It contributes to existing literature by … fronts. This is increasingly evident because China's economic diplomacy has been politely and strategically coined to achieve … just that. A case study is used here to articulate the currents of the survey. The paper puts some structure on China …

her operations and local businesses; exporting low quality products to Africa; and the emergence of China hindering Africa … eight main strands include, China: targeting nations with abundant natural resources; focusing on countries with bad …

empirical evidence is premised on 11 homogenous panels based on regions (sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (Low …-Saharan Africa reveals conditional convergence in relation to per capita number of listed companies. The speed of convergence for the …