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This paper provides an empirical analysis on the determinants of FDI inflows in Africa. The dataset used for this paper spans from 1996 to 2016 and involves 48 African countries. For inferential analysis, the paper employs random effect (RE) model. Both structural factors and the quality of institutions and governance indices are examined. The key...
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... Hausman test is regularly deployed as a test for whether fixed effect or random effect can be used. Based on Hausman test, the random effect model is appropriate and the results are summarized in Table 4. The fixed effect regression results are presented in appendix Table 4A. ...
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... on Hausman test, the random effect model is appropriate and the results are summarized in Table 4. The fixed effect regression results are presented in appendix Table 4A. Because of the high degree of collinearity between the institutional variables, we use those variables in separate specifications. ...
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