The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries

This study investigates the effects of foreign trade, volatility of exchange rate on economic growth in a panel sample of 40 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries over the period of 1992-2018 using Augmented Mean Group (AMG) along with Dynamic Common Correlated Effects (DCCE) estimators. Firstly, it e...

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Main Author: Safiyanu, Shuaibu Sidi
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Language:English
Published: 2021
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spelling my-usm-ep.536412022-07-27T08:14:07Z The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries 2021-02 Safiyanu, Shuaibu Sidi HG1-9999 Finance This study investigates the effects of foreign trade, volatility of exchange rate on economic growth in a panel sample of 40 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries over the period of 1992-2018 using Augmented Mean Group (AMG) along with Dynamic Common Correlated Effects (DCCE) estimators. Firstly, it examines the relationship between foreign trade and economic growth in SSA countries. Secondly, the study investigates the effects of exchange rate volatility on trade. Thirdly, the study examines whether the effects of foreign trade on economic growth volatility vary with the degree of export concentration in SSA countries. 2021-02 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/53641/ http://eprints.usm.my/53641/1/SHUAIBU%20SIDI%20SAFIYANU%20-%20TESIS.pdf%20cut.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan (School of Social Sciences)
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The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
description This study investigates the effects of foreign trade, volatility of exchange rate on economic growth in a panel sample of 40 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries over the period of 1992-2018 using Augmented Mean Group (AMG) along with Dynamic Common Correlated Effects (DCCE) estimators. Firstly, it examines the relationship between foreign trade and economic growth in SSA countries. Secondly, the study investigates the effects of exchange rate volatility on trade. Thirdly, the study examines whether the effects of foreign trade on economic growth volatility vary with the degree of export concentration in SSA countries.
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author Safiyanu, Shuaibu Sidi
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title The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
title_short The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
title_full The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
title_fullStr The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
title_full_unstemmed The Effects Of Foreign Trade, And Volatility Of Exchange Rate On Economic Growth In Sub-Saharan African Countries
title_sort effects of foreign trade, and volatility of exchange rate on economic growth in sub-saharan african countries
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granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan (School of Social Sciences)
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