The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa

The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa

This study investigates the effect of monetary union on regional integrations in a panel sample of 16 West African countries over the period of 1980 – 2020 using a dynamic factor model along with the estimates of Driscoll-Kraay and panel autoregressive distributive lag model. Firstly, it examines th...

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Main Author: Olaiwola, Jimoh Sodiq
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Language:English
Published: 2022
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H1-99 Social sciences (General)
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spelling my-usm-ep.591732023-08-18T01:05:24Z The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa 2022-03 Olaiwola, Jimoh Sodiq H1-99 Social sciences (General) This study investigates the effect of monetary union on regional integrations in a panel sample of 16 West African countries over the period of 1980 – 2020 using a dynamic factor model along with the estimates of Driscoll-Kraay and panel autoregressive distributive lag model. Firstly, it examines the feasibility of a common currency in the West African region. Secondly, it analyzes the effect of common currency on the intra-regional trade integration in the West African region. Thirdly, it assesses the effect of common currency on the financial integration in the West African region. Evidence from the dynamic factor model reveal that Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Sierra Leone, and Togo respond similarly to common regional and idiosyncratic factors in the West African region. Thus, these countries constitute the core countries for the proposed union. 2022-03 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/59173/ http://eprints.usm.my/59173/1/24%20Pages%20from%20JIMOH%20SODIQ%20OLAIWOLA%20-%20TESIS.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan
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The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa
description This study investigates the effect of monetary union on regional integrations in a panel sample of 16 West African countries over the period of 1980 – 2020 using a dynamic factor model along with the estimates of Driscoll-Kraay and panel autoregressive distributive lag model. Firstly, it examines the feasibility of a common currency in the West African region. Secondly, it analyzes the effect of common currency on the intra-regional trade integration in the West African region. Thirdly, it assesses the effect of common currency on the financial integration in the West African region. Evidence from the dynamic factor model reveal that Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Sierra Leone, and Togo respond similarly to common regional and idiosyncratic factors in the West African region. Thus, these countries constitute the core countries for the proposed union.
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title The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa
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title_full The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa
title_fullStr The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa
title_full_unstemmed The Impact Of Monetary Union On Regional Integration In West Africa
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