Analysis of corruption and foreign direct investment in Africa 

 

Analysis of corruption and foreign direct investment in Africa 

Abotsi, Anselm Komla (National Institute of Development Administration2014)
This research seeks to formulate a theory relating FDI and corruption and empirically assess the aptness of this theory. This research seeks not only to establish that in general corruption has a negative impact on FDI inflow to Africa but also to show that there is a threshold referred to as the Corruption Tolerable Level of Investment (CTLI), below which corruption is expected to have a positive impact on FDI inflow to Africa. This research also seeks to deploy data on actual corruption to establish that corruption has a negative impact…
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