Andrew Kibet

Impact of Economic Drivers on the Growth of East Africa Partner States: An Analysis of Export Growth, Employment, FDI and Trade Openness

Andrew Kibet, Matundura Erickson & Simeon Nganai · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Foreign direct investment is similarly positioned in the global growth literature as a potential catalyst for productivity and long-run growth because it can bring capital, managerial know-how, global market linkages, and technology spillovers. Trade openness provides the fourth...