The Effects of the Inflows of Foreign direct Investment on Sectoral Performance in Ghana.

目录

声明

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

摘要

Abstract

DEDICATION

Table of content

List of Abbreviations

Chapter 1INTRODUCTION

1．1 Background

1．2 The overview of Ghana’s Economy performance in the era of post-independence

1．3 Sectoral transmission channels of Foreign Direct Investment in Ghana

1．3．1 Mining Sector

1．3．2 Transport，Storage and Communication service sector

1．3．3 Construction sector

1．3．4 Agriculture sector

1．3．5 Manufacturing sector

1．4 Trends and Performance of FDI in Ghana

1．5 Sectoral Distribution of FDI projects in Ghana，from 2013-2017

1．6 Problem statement or Research problem

1．7 Research questions and Objectives

1．8 The Contribution/ Significance or value-add of the study

1．9 Structure of the Thesis

Chapter 2 LITERATURE REVIEW

2．1 Theorefical review

2．1．1 Neoclassical model of economic growth

2．1．2 Endogenous growth theory

2．1．3 The competitive-effect of FDI on the host nation

2．2 Empirical evidence

Chapter 3 METHODOLOGY

3．2 Econometric Modeling

3．3 Data Source

3．4 Model Specification

3．4．1 Autoregressive Distributed Lag(ARDL)Model

3．5 Estimation Techniques

3．5．1 Stationarity Test

3．5．2 Bounds test for cointegration

3．6 Model diagnostics

3．6．1 Test for Serial Correlation

3．6．2 Test for Heteroscedasticity

3．6．3 Normality Test

Chapter 4 RESULTS PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION

4．1 Unit root test

4．2 Cointegration test

4．2．1 ARDL Bound test for cointegration for Model 1：(Agriculture sector)

4．2．2．ARDL Bounds Test for cointegration for Model 2：(Manufacturing Sector)

4．2．3 ARDL Bounds Test for cointegration for Model 3：(Mining Sector)

4．2．4 ARDL Bounds Test for cointegration for Model 4：(Construction Sector)

4．2．5 ARDL Bounds Test for cointegration for Model 5：(Transport，storage and communication Sector)

4．3 Empirical Result Discussions

Chapter 5 SUMMARY，CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

References

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