Does Foreign Direct Investment Reduce Poverty in Africa and are there Regional Differences

By G. Gohou, Issouf Soumaré. 2012

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Subfields: Development, Information Systems, Strategy and Management

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• The impact of foreign direct investment, foreign aid and trade on poverty reduction: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries (2020, methodology): “FDI can help in poverty reduction through direct and indirect channels (Gohou & Soumare, 2012; Mirza & Giroud, 2004; Mold, 2004; Sumner, 2005).”
• Improvements in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Rankings: Do they Translate into Greater Foreign Direct Investment Inflows? (2011, background): “Tambula (2004) states increased tax revenues from FDI results in poverty reduction, Gohou and Soumare (2011) find FDI has more impacts on welfare in poorer countries than wealthier countries while Mahmoud (2010) claims FDI has been a key source of employment for women in developing countries.”