Effects of economic growth, foreign direct investment and internet use on child health outcomes: empirical evidence from South Africa

This study examines the effects of economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI) on child health outcomes measured by Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Child Mortality Rate Under 5 (CMRU5) with several control variables such as corruption, inequality and HIV among others. It analyzes South Afric...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Salahuddin, Nick Vink, Nicholas Ralph, Jeff Gow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Development Studies Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21665095.2020.1717362