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Juma, Mary-Ann--Thesis

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Contents<br />

1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 1<br />

1.1 Outline ................................................................................................. 3<br />

2 Brief overview of FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa ............................................. 4<br />

3 Literature review ............................................................................................ 9<br />

3.1 Does FDI lead to growth? ................................................................... 9<br />

3.2 FDI in Africa ..................................................................................... 12<br />

3.3 Endogeneity ...................................................................................... 14<br />

4 Theoretical framework ................................................................................. 15<br />

4.1 Why should FDI affect growth?........................................................ 15<br />

4.2 FDI-growth equation ......................................................................... 18<br />

4.3 Testable hypotheses .......................................................................... 19<br />

5 Data ................................................................................................................ 20<br />

6 Econometric model ....................................................................................... 24<br />

7 Results and discussion .................................................................................. 26<br />

7.1 Benchmark results ............................................................................. 27<br />

7.2 Varying Samples/Robustness ............................................................ 29<br />

8 Conclusion ..................................................................................................... 40<br />

9 References ...................................................................................................... 42

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