This study examines the direction of causality between Gross Domestic Product, foreign aid,
foreign direct investment, and gross capital formation in Indonesia from 1970 to 2019, using …

The importance of aid for trade as a tool for facilitating trade, economic growth and social
development has received attention since the concept was introduced in 2005. While one of …

Previous empirical studies on the effects of foreign aid on economic growth have generated
mixed results that make it difficult to draw policy recommendations. The main reason for …

Most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have been associated with low and volatile
growth performance over the years. Export diversification has been identified in the literature …

The paper uses panel data of 32 countries from 1995 to 2013 to investigate the determinants
of export diversification in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). As opposed to previous studies on …

Can the clothing sector be a driver of export diversification and growth for today's low-
income countries as it was in the past for countries that have graduated into middle income …

This paper analyzes the effect of foreign aid on export diversification for a sample of
developing countries while controlling for the effects of other factors that determine export …

The study investigates the linkage between FDI, trade openness, capital formation, human
capital, and economic growth rate in Nepal using the vector error correction (VEC) model …

This paper analyzes the main determinants of vertical and horizontal export diversification
based on a balanced panel data for 41 countries from SSA and East Asia over the period …

This study investigates the effects of Aid for Trade (AfT) on the sophistication level of
recipient countries' export baskets. The results indicate that total AfT inflows do not benefit …