How Corruption Mitigates the Effect of FDI on Economic Growth?

Unlike previous studies in the foreign direct investment-economic growth literature, this study uses panel vector autoregressive (PVAR) model to examine role of corruption inhibiting effect investment on African economic growth. Furthermore, we use impulse response function tool better understand reaction growth, after shock investment, and interaction between corruption. Using data over period 1996–2016, research results show that promotes While mitigates effect, therefore, implications paper are public policies should aim minimize level order ameliorate attractiveness FDI ensure its efficient utilization give strength