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Financial innovation and economic growth in the SADC
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Alex Bara --- Department of Economics, South Africa Gift Mugano --- Department of Economics, South Africa Pierre Le Roux --- Department of Economics, South AfricaThis study empirically establishes the causal relationship between financial innovation and economic growth in the SADC. Using an Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Model, estimated by Pooled Mean Group and Dynamic Fixed Effects, the study finds that financial innovation generally has... -
Foreign direct investment flows and domestic investment in China: A multivariate time series analysis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Usman Ali --- Faculty of Management and Economics, China Jian-Jun Wang --- Faculty of Management and Economics, China Veronica Patricia Yanez Morales --- Faculty of Management and Economics, China Meng-Meng Wang --- Darla Moore School of Business, USAThis paper explores the effects of inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic investment in China using annual time series data over the period of 1982–2016. The empirical analysis is performed using ARDL bound testing procedure and fully... -
The asymmetric relationship between volatility index and volatility-of-volatility index
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Adian McFarlane --- , Ontario Canada Anupam Das --- , Canada Young Cheol Jung --- , CanadaWe use the nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag model to assess the asymmetric relationship between the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s volatility index (VIX) and volatility-of-volatility index (VVIX) over the period January 2007 to March 2020. To control for potentially confounding factors,... -
The asymmetric effect of COVID-19 government interventions on global stock markets: New evidence from QARDL and threshold regression approaches
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Mohammad Abdullah --- , Malaysia G. M. Wali Ullah --- , Australia Mohammad Ashraful Ferdous Chowdhury --- , Saudi ArabiaWe examine the asymmetric effect of COVID-19 government interventions on global stock markets using a sample of 61 countries over the period of January 2020 to December 2021, applying Quantile ARDL (QARDL) and panel threshold regressions. The QARDL results show... -
Human capital accumulation and economic growth of Ethiopian economy
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Zemed Degu Mengesha --- Punjabi University, India Lakhwinder Singh --- Punjabi University, IndiaEconomic theory, empirical studies and public policy have underlined the importance of the relationship between human capital accumulation and economic growth. Several developing countries have included human capital development as an integral part of their national development plans and have... -
An empirical investigation into dynamics of growth of Indian economy impacted by public and private sector investment: Is there evidence of crowding out effect?
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Priya Gupta --- Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Pratibha Rai --- University of Delhi, India Vijeta Pundir --- University of Delhi, India Bhawna --- Jawaharlal Nehru University, IndiaThis study examines the dynamic effects of public and private investments on India’s economic growth, focusing on disaggregating public sector investments into infrastructure and non-infrastructure Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF). Key questions include: How do public infrastructure and non-infrastructure investments... -
Renewable energy transition and employment dynamics in an emerging oil-producing economy: A case study of Ghana
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Clement Oteng --- University of Cape Coast, Ghana Iledare Omowumi --- SPE Africa Region and Member Board of the Society of Petroleum Engineers International (SPEi), Nigeria James Atta Peprah --- University of Cape Coast, Ghana Pius Gamette --- University of Cape Coast, GhanaShifting to sustainable renewable energy is justified by the failures of global markets brought on by climate change. However, many workers are uncertain about retraining their current employment considering the dynamics associated with renewable energy transition. This has become a...