Foreign direct investment and growth in Nigeria: An empirical investigation

By A. Akinlo. 2004

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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In Strategy and Management

1. G. Verhoef
2. Ebes Esho
3. Friday Osemenshan Anetor
4. C. Adjasi
5. E. Agbloyor
6. Maryam Masnoon
7. Augustine Jacob
8. Samuel Olorunfemi Adams

Citations in the corpus

• FDI and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria (2007, background): “Akinlo (2004) also used the same proxy for human capital in Nigeria and found positive correlation.”
• Determinants of foreign direct investment in Malaysia (2008, background): “For studies that examine the impact of FDI on other macroeconomic variables, see Morikawa (1998) and Akinlo (2004), among others.”
• Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth of Pakistan (2013, background): “Akinlo (2004) [15], Aynwale (2007) [16]and Hermes and Lensink (2003) [17] reported by Arshad & Shujaat 2011[18]].”
• Private capital flows and economic growth in Africa: The role of domestic financial markets (2014, background): “One plausible explanation is that FDI flows into Africa go mainly into natural resources (mainly oil) which have little linkages with the domestic economy (Akinlo, 2004).”
• Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Analysis of the Endogenous Effects (2012, methodology): “Akinlo (2004) specifically controlled for the oil, non-oil FDI dichotomy in Nigeria. He investigated the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in Nigeria, using an error correction model (ECM). He found that both private capital and lagged foreign capital have small and not a ”
• Can foreign direct investment (FDI) help to promote growth in Africa (2009, background): “While Andreas (2006), Ndikumana and Verick (2008) and Lumbila C2005) find that FDI has a positive significant effect on economic growth, others suggest either a nonsignificant or a negative effect of FDI on economic growth (Lougani and Razin 2003; Akinlo, 2004; Ayanwale, 2007; De Mello, 1999).”
• The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical FDI on Host's Country Economic Growth (2008, neutral): “Schneider (2005) and Akinlo (2004) find no relation between FDI and growth for developing countries.”
• The impact of foreign direct investment, foreign aid and trade on poverty reduction: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries (2020, background): “The right economic and technological conditions also have to be in place for FDI to make a positive impact on the economy of recipients (Akinlo, 2004; Buckley et al., 2002).”