Institutional quality and economic growth in upper-middle-income African countries
Negussie Gebrue
Abstract:PurposeTo determine which proxy institutional quality variables are most significant for a country’s economic growth, the paper aims to investigate the effect of institutional quality on economic growth in upper-middle-income African nations between 2002 and 2021.Design/methodology/approachIn an attempt to account for countries' heterogeneity, the study uses a random and fixed effect model estimated by the generalized least squares.FindingsThe empirical findings demonstrate that the institutional quality measu… Show more
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