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Does FDI crowd-in or crowd-out domestic investment? Evidence from African Economies

30 November 2018

This paper investigates the impact of FDI on domestic capital accumulation in 20 African countries for the period 2001 to 2015.The research uses a Panel Vector Autoregressive framework which accounts ...

Productivity and Exchange Rate: A Meta-analysis

30 November 2018

highly relevant for both researchers and policy-makers: (1) Do data ...

Secondary data modeling in tourism and hospitality research

30 November 2018

This chapter introduces the reader to secondary data analysis. It starts by familiarizing the researcher with simple regression ... and hospitality research.pdf Download 2 July 2018 Trade topics: Other, ...

Trade in Services and Poverty Alleviation in Mauritius

30 November 2018

development and poverty have been very relatively rare. This research ...

Foreign Direct Investment and Tourism Development: A Theoretical and Empirical Review

27 July 2018

This book reviews the theoretical underpinning of the FDI–tourism nexus and the empirical work on the topic. It also identifies literature gaps and makes a number of recommendations for future research ...

Trade Openness and Economic Growth: Evidence From Mauritius

30 May 2018

The idea that international trade is an engine of economic growth dates from long back, and even now an overwhelming body of literature affirms a strong and positive link between trade liberalization and economic development. However, most of these studie ...

THE IMPACT OF EU GUARANTEED SUGAR PRICE REDUCTION ON MAURITIUS

30 May 2018

In line with global frameworks, the EU unilaterally decided to reduce the price of its imported sugar, under the ACP-EU Agreement, by 36%. This decision eventually would affect the macro-economic situation of ACP countries. At a micro level the effects wo ...

Role of transport infrastructure in international tourism development: A gravity model approach

30 May 2018

We employ a gravity framework to evaluate the importance of transport infrastructure in determining the tourism attractiveness of destinations. The analysis is based on a panel data set of bilateral tourism flows among 28 countries over the decade 1990–20 ...

TRADE AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN AFRICA

30 May 2018

Trade has been identified as an important factor contributing to poverty reduction in many countries. This study uses a panel Vector Autoregressive framework, both in the long run and the short run to analyse the relationship between trade openness and po ...

The Impact of Long Haul Destinations on Carbon Emissions: The Case of Mauritius

30 May 2018

With the continual increase in tourism and travel activities globally, there are serious allegations that the industry is significantly contributing towards climate change through its impact on CO2 emissions. There are, to date, no empirical studies inves ...

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