Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Author "Kemegue, Francis M."

Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Author "Kemegue, Francis M."

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  • Do neighbors of host countries matter to aggregate US FDI outflows? 
    Kemegue, Francis M. (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2009-12)
    Modeling spatial interaction among contiguous host countries receiving foreign direct investment from the same source country is usually conceived as reflection of market seeking behaviors or cost saving strategies of firms ...
  • Nonlinear approaches in testing PPP : evidence from Southern African Development Community 
    Zerihun, Mulatu F.; Breitenbach, M.C. (Marthinus); Kemegue, Francis M. (Elsevier, 2016-08)
    In this paper two nonlinearity tests are employed: the nonparametric test developed by Brock, Dechert and Scheinkman - known as the BDS test and the Fourier stationarity test. The BDS non-linearity test detects whether ...
  • Pattern of interdependence of aggregate FDI from the same source country 
    Kemegue, Francis M. (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2009-12)
    This paper explores the possibility that monitoring resources explain the clustering in space of aggregate FDI from the same source country. Theoretically, the paper shows that independently of any institutional incentive ...
  • Remittances and the Dutch disease in sub-Saharan Africa : a dynamic panel approach 
    Owusu-Sekyere, Emmanuel; Van Eyden, Renee; Kemegue, Francis M. (University of Finance and Management in Warsaw & Vizja Press&IT, 2014)
    This paper investigates the effect of remittance inflows on real exchange rates in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) using annual data from 1980 to 2008 for 34 countries, the method of moments estimator developed by Arellano and ...