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Foreign direct investment in sub-Saharan Africa : beyond its growth effect

Wako, Hassen Abda - In: Research in globalization 3 (2021), pp. 1-21

This study relates foreign direct investment (FDI) to economic growth, institutional quality and manufacturing value … economic growth, institutional quality, and natural resources, each play a positive role in attracting FDI. Besides …, institutional quality is itself affected by these variables: economic growth enhances institutional quality, FDI is detrimental to …

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How does quality of institutions affect the impact of trade openness on economic growth of Ghana?

Duodu, Emmanuel; Baidoo, Samuel Tawiah - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-19

Developing countries, of which Ghana is no exception have actively engaged in trade openness after independence, yet, their economic growth remains low and this calls for urgent attention to address the situation. This study therefore examines the impact of trade openness on economic growth of...

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To what extent is the institutional environment responsible for worldwide differences in economic development

Próchniak, Mariusz - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 17-38

This study aims to assess to what extent the institutional environment is responsible for worldwide differences in economic development. To answer this question, a new concept of the institutions-augmented Solow model is constructed. The analysis covers 153 countries and the period 1994-2009....

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The role of (economic) institutions in attracting foreign direct investment in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Babajić, Amra; Baraković-Nurikić, Mirnesa - In: Economic review : journal of economics & business 22 (2024) 1, pp. 59-72

refers to foreign direct investment (hereinafter referred to as FDI). FDI can be a very important channel for technology … importance for creating a suitable environment for FDI. Attracting FDI requires an economically stable country with clearly … development, through one of the key mechanisms for accelerating economic development - FDI. The period of 20 years, i.e., 2002 …

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Preparing Developed Democracies for Long-Run Economic Slowdowns

Burgess, Matthew; Carrico, Amanda; Gaines, Steven D.; … - 2021

Economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, following the Industrial Revolutions, was much faster than in preceding centuries. This unprecedented global growth coincided with the global proliferation of democracy, with some evidence for bidirectional causation. Macroeconomic forecasts have...

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Trends and patterns of growth, development, achievements of China and India : a comparative analysis

Bhattacharyay, Biswanath; Bhattacharyay, Madhurima - 2016

Even before the onset of the 2008 global financial crisis and ongoing European debt crisis, much attention has been given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained unprecedented growth and economic development-PRC and...

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Bridging Africa's income inequality gap : how relevant is China's outward FDI to Africa?

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Dossou, Toyo Amegnonna Marcel; … - 2021

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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Institutions and FDI : evidence from developed and developing countries

Sabir, Samina; Rafique, Anum; Abbas, Kamran - In: Financial innovation : FIN 5 (2019) 8, pp. 1-20

This study investigates the impact of institutional quality on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows using panel data … Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The empirical results confirm that institutional quality has a positive impact on FDI in all … stability, regulatory quality, rule of law, and voice and accountability for FDI inflows are greater in developed countries than …

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Trade and FDI thresholds of CO2 emissions for a green economy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2020

) 49 countries for the period 2006- 2018. Openness is measured in terms of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI …. First, enhancing trade openness has a net positive impact on CO2 emissions, while increasing FDI has a net negative impact …. Second, the relationship between CO2 emissions and trade is a Kuznets shape, while the nexus between CO2 emissions and FDI …

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The Triangular Causal Links Between Economic Development, FDI and Exports : Evidence from Turkey

2019

the Error Correction Model imply that there is no dynamic two–way causal link between GDP per capita, FDI flows and … Exports for Turkey. However, results indicate unidirectional causalities running from FDI to GDP, exports to GDP and Exports … to FDI. These triangular causal links highlight exports as a key variable for Turkey's economy. Collectively, results …

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