Higher education and economic growth in Africa

By Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, Oliver Paddison, Workie Mitiku. 2006

382 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Nikos Benos
2. Stefania Zotou
3. Woraphon Yamaka
4. Paravee Maneejuk
5. E. Asiedu
6. John C. Anyanwu
7. Maamar Sebri
8. William K. Darley

In Information Systems

1. Nikos Benos
2. Stefania Zotou
3. E. Asiedu
4. John C. Anyanwu
5. Maamar Sebri
6. William K. Darley
7. Rahim M. Quazi
8. P. Sahoo

Citations in the corpus

• The Impact of Higher Education on Economic Growth in ASEAN-5 Countries (2021, background): “Besides the evidence from developed countries, Gyimah-Brempong, Paddison, and Mitiku [3] investigated the impact of higher education on economic growth in Africa and found it to be positive and statistically significant in African countries.”
• Does Foreign Aid In Education Promote Economic Growth? Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa (2014, result): “Our result is also consistent with that of several empirical studies that find a positive relationship between primary education and growth in Africa (e.g., Gutema and Bekele, 2004; Gyimah-Brempong et al., 2006).”
• Education and Economic Growth: A Meta-Regression Analysis (2014, methodology): “Furthermore, Gyimah-Brempong et al (2006) using the Arellano-Bond dynamic panel data estimator, find that schooling years have a positive effect on per capita growth.”