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L'investissement direct étranger facteur d'industrialisation – cas de la zone franc –
[Foreign direct investment vector of industrialisation – case of the cfa franc zone –]

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The main aim of this paper is to know if foreign direct investment can be consider like a cause of sub Saharan African export’s dependence against raw materials, and, for this purpose, we have assessed, in panel data, the effect of foreign direct investment in cfa franc zone on her manufactured exports.

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  • Kuikeu, Oscar, 2012. "L'investissement direct étranger facteur d'industrialisation – cas de la zone franc – [Foreign direct investment vector of industrialisation – case of the cfa franc zone –]," MPRA Paper 40033, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    Sub-Saharan Africa; cfa franc; foreign direct investment; panel data;
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    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements

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