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Jean Gabin Ngango

Master's thesis

Regression analysis of the relationship between economic growth and foreign aid in Africa

Regression analysis of the relationship between economic growth and foreign aid in Africa
Abstract:
This thesis explores the impact of foreign aid on growth in Africa. It focuses on whether foreign aid has an effect on capital accumulation and GDP growth. The dataset spans five years, from 2014 to 2018 for 44 countries. According to the regression results, foreign aid has non-linear relationship with economic growth. Foreign aid has a significant impact on investment and economic growth with diminishing …more
Abstract:
This thesis explores the impact of foreign aid on growth in Africa. It focuses on whether foreign aid has an effect on capital accumulation and GDP growth. The dataset spans five years, from 2014 to 2018 for 44 countries. According to the regression results, foreign aid has non-linear relationship with economic growth. Foreign aid has a significant impact on investment and economic growth with diminishing …more
 

Keywords

Foreign aid Economic growth null hypothesis alternative hypothesis Ordinary least squares

Keywords

Economic growth null hypothesis Foreign aid alternative hypothesis Ordinary least squares
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 10. 2020
Identifier: https://vskp.vse.cz/eid/83140

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 3. 6. 2021
  • Supervisor: Milan Bašta
  • Reader: Karel Helman

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