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Foreign direct investment, foreign aid and economic growth nexus in Kenya : a cointegration and causality analysis
Magombeyi, Mercy Tsitsi; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Croatian review of economic, business and social … 9 (2023) 2, pp. 79-91
as impellent economic growth has motivated this study to establish the direction of causality between foreign direct … investment (FDI), foreign aid, and economic growth in Kenya. By using annual time series data from 1970 to 2020 within bounds … causality between foreign aid and economic growth in the short run and a unidirectional causal flow from foreign aid to economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480930
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Capital flows to low-income sub-Saharan Africa : an exploratory review
Braiton, Nombulelo; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: International trade, politics and development 7 (2023) 1, pp. 36-53
index and global liquidity are also important. Among macroeconomic pull factors, trade openness and economic growth appear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285490
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and economic growth dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
investment (FDI) on economic growth dynamics in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1980-2014. The employed … economic growth dynamics areGross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, real GDP and GDP per capita while ICT is measured by mobile … effects on all three economic growth dynamics. Moreover, the positive net effects are consistently more apparent in internet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025644
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Drivers of growth in fast emerging economies : a dynamic instrumental quantile approach to real output and its rates of growth in BRICS and MINT countries, 2001-2011
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2018
(Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria & Turkey) countries, by assessing growth determinants throughout the conditional distributions of … the growth rate and real GDP output for the period 2001-2011. An instrumenal variable (IV) quantile regression approach is … complemented with Two-Stage-Least Squares and IV Least Absolute Deviations. We find that the highest rates of growth of real GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011822294
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Drivers of Growth in Fast Emerging Economies : A Dynamic Instrumental Quantile Approach to Real Output and Its Rates of Growth in BRICS and Mint Countries, 2001-2011
Asongu, Simplice - 2018
(Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria & Turkey) countries, by assessing growth determinants throughout the conditional distributions of … the growth rate and real GDP output for the period 2001-2011. An instrumenal variable (IV) quantile regression approach is … complemented with Two-Stage-Least Squares and IV Least Absolute Deviations. We find that the highest rates of growth of real GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012921043
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The impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam : an empirical investigation
Magombeyi, Mercy Tsitsi; Odhiambo, Nicholas M.; Nyasha, … - In: Croatian review of economic, business and social … 7 (2021) 2, pp. 31-49
This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from 1990 to 2018. The study was motivated by the need to establish if burgeoning foreign capital inflows in Vietnam can support the poverty alleviation agenda. Foreign direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171546
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Financial systems and economic growth in South Africa : a dynamic complementarity test
Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: International review of applied economics 28 (2014) 1, pp. 83-101
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246719
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Revisiting the finance-growth nexus in sub-Saharan Africa : does the level of income inequality matter?
Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Research in globalization 6 (2023), pp. 1-9
In this paper, the modulating effect of income inequality in the finance-growth nexus using data from 29 sub …-Saharan African (SSA) countries is examined. The study examines i) whether financial development still spurs economic growth in the … studied countries, and ii) whether income inequality modulates the effect of financial development on economic growth. Three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014331680
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and economic growth dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
investment (FDI) on economic growth dynamics in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1980-2014. The employed … economic growth dynamics areGross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, real GDP and GDP per capita while ICT is measured by mobile … effects on all three economic growth dynamics. Moreover, the positive net effects are consistently more apparent in internet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112206
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Financial access and value added in Sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical evidence from the agricultural, manufacturing and service sectors
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
This research assesses the importance of financial access on value added in three economic sectors in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa using data for the period 1980-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised Method of Moments. Financial access is measured with private domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330038