Browsing Research by Author "Musila, Jacob"
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Democracy and Ethics, Governance, and Corruption Perception in Africa: A Cross-Country Analysis”
Musila, Jacob (2010-06-23)This paper explores the relationship between democracy and corruption. Using data on African countries, I find the relationships between democracy and corruption measures to be statistically significant and nonlinear in ... -
Dynamic Effects of African Economic Integration: Evidence from Panel Data
Musila, Jacob (2012-11-15)This paper uses panel data to estimate the impact of AMU, COMESA, ECCAS, ECOWAS and SADC regional economic integrations on the level and rate of growth of economic activity in Africa. The impacts of each integration scheme ... -
Exchange Rate Volatility and Trade Flows in Sub-Saharan Africa
Musila, Jacob (2009-07-06)This article examines the relationship between exchange rate volatility and the flow of international trade in Sub-Saharan African countries. Using the gravity model and annual data for the period 1998-2007, we find that ... -
Growth and Regional Trade in Africa: Some Empirical Evidence
Musila, Jacob (2013-07-09)The formation of regional trade agreements among countries at different levels of economic development poses the question of whether the composition of trade, rather than trade itself, is relevant for growth (Splimbergo, ...