What does FDI inflow mean for emerging african economies? Measuring the regional effects of FDI in Africa

What does FDI inflow mean for emerging african economies? Measuring the regional effects of FDI in Africa

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Can foreign direct investment (FDI) promote growth in Africa? What does the inflow of investment hold for African emerging economies? Are the determinants of FDI different for different regional blocs in Africa? This study reviews the implication of FDI for different regional blocs in Africa. FDI was found to have a significant effect on growth in North Africa but had no significant effect in...
 
Published at Computational Methods in Social Sciences
Pages 29-46
Published in 2017
 
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Paul I. Ojeaga, Emmanuel O. George, Oluwatoyin Mathew, Adetunji Adekola
Matthew Oluwatoyin » Oluwatoyin Matthew has B.Sc and M.Sc degrees in Economics from the University of Ado-Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti and University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria respectively.She also has a Ph.D degree in Economics from Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. Her research interests are in the areas of International trade and Institutional Economics. view full profile
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