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Working Papers

2013

1. Determinants of Foreign Aid in Family Planning: How Relevant is the Mexico City Policy?
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2012

2. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2010

3. Democracy, Foreign Direct Investment and Natural Resources
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2011)

2009

4. Does Foreign Aid Mitigate the Adverse Effect of Expropriation Risk on Foreign Direct Investment?
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (46)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2009)

2008

5. The Effect of Corruption on Investment Growth: Evidence from Firms in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Transition Countries
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2009)

2007

6. Effect of the Liberalization of Investment Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
7. Is the World Flat? Differential Regulation of Domestic and Foreign-Owned Firms
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance (2008)
8. On the Impact of Foreign Aid in Education on Growth: How Relevant is the Heterogeneity of Aid Flows and the Heterogeneity of Aid Recipients?
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (30)
   See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2007)
9. The Effect of Globalization on Firm Profits: Do Owners’ Race/Ethnicity Matter?
   WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (1)
10. The Effect of the Liberalization of Investment Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa
    WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS, University of Kansas, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in African Development Review (2008)
11. The Impact of Foreign Aid in Education Growth: How Relevant is the Heterogeneity of Aid Flows and the Heterogeneity of Aid Recipients
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (30)

2005

12. Foreign Direct Investment in Africa: The Role of Natural Resources, Market Size, Government Policy, Institutions and Political Instability
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2006)

Journal Articles

2015

1. Remittances and investment in education: Evidence from Ghana
   The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2015, 24, (2), 173-200 View citations (2)

2014

2. Does Foreign Aid In Education Promote Economic Growth? Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of African Development, 2014, 16, (1), 37-59 View citations (57)

2013

3. Access to Credit by Firms in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Relevant Is Gender?
   American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 293-97 View citations (19)

2012

4. Access to Credit by Small Businesses: How Relevant Are Race, Ethnicity, and Gender?
   American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 532-37 View citations (21)
5. The Socio‐Economic Determinants of HIV/AIDS Infection Rates in Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
   Development Policy Review, 2012, 30, (3), 305-326

2011

6. Democracy, foreign direct investment and natural resources
   Journal of International Economics, 2011, 84, (1), 99-111 View citations (127)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2010

7. African Economic Development: an Overview
   Journal of African Development, 2010, 12, (2), 13-14
8. Young Women's Marital Status and HIV Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
   Journal of African Development, 2010, 12, (2), 33-46

2009

9. Does foreign aid mitigate the adverse effect of expropriation risk on foreign direct investment?
   Journal of International Economics, 2009, 78, (2), 268-275 View citations (39)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
10. The Effect of Corruption on Investment Growth: Evidence from Firms in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Transition Countries *
    Review of Development Economics, 2009, 13, (2), 200-214 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

11. Is the world flat?: Differential regulation of domestic and foreign-owned firms
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2008, 48, (2), 389-411
    See also Working Paper (2007)
12. The Effect of the Liberalization of Investment: Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa
    African Development Review, 2008, 20, (1), 48-65 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

13. On the Impact of Foreign Aid in Education on Growth: How Relevant Is the Heterogeneity of Aid Flows and the Heterogeneity of Aid Recipients?
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2007, 143, (4), 631-649 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
14. The Effect of Globalization on the Performance of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the United States: Does Owners' Race/Ethnicity Matter?
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 368-372 View citations (4)

2006

15. Do lack of transparency and enforcement undermine international risk-sharing?
    Annals of Finance, 2006, 2, (2), 123-140 View citations (1)
16. Foreign Direct Investment in Africa: The Role of Natural Resources, Market Size, Government Policy, Institutions and Political Instability
    The World Economy, 2006, 29, (1), 63-77 View citations (139)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

17. Capital Controls and Foreign Direct Investment
    World Development, 2004, 32, (3), 479-490 View citations (27)
18. Policy Reform and Foreign Direct Investment in Africa: Absolute Progress but Relative Decline
    Development Policy Review, 2004, 22, (1), 41-48 View citations (28)
19. The Determinants of Employment of Affiliates of US Multinational Enterprises in Africa
    Development Policy Review, 2004, 22, 371-379 View citations (4)

2003

20. Debt relief and institutional reform: a focus on Heavily Indebted Poor Countries
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2003, 43, (4), 614-626 View citations (9)

2002

21. IMPERFECT ENFORCEMENT, FOREIGN INVESTMENT, AND FOREIGN AID
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2002, 6, (04), 476-495 View citations (11)
22. On the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment to Developing Countries: Is Africa Different?
    World Development, 2002, 30, (1), 107-119 View citations (237)

2001

23. Ownership Structure In Foreign Direct Investment Projects
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (4), 647-662 View citations (82)

2000

24. DISCOUNT FACTORS AND THRESHOLDS: FOREIGN INVESTMENT WHEN ENFORCEMENT IS IMPERFECT
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2000, 4, (01), 1-21 View citations (9)