Low savings rates in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Does corruption matter?

Although many empirical studies have been conducted on the determinants of savings, little has been done to examine the effect of corruption on savings, particularly in the ECOWAS region.This study employs OLS and TSLS- instrumental variable techniques that take into account random effects to invest...

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Main Authors: Abu, Nurudeen, Abd Karim, Mohd Zaini, Azman Aziz, Mukhriz Izraf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SESRIC 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18696/1/JECD%2036%202%202015%2063-90.pdf