Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 364

Full Length Research Paper

Impact of bilateral and multilateral aid on domestic savings of Sub-Saharan African countries: Mediating role of institutional quality

Kosea Wambaka
  • Kosea Wambaka
  • School of Economics, College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere University Kampala, Uganda
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  •  Received: 27 May 2022
  •  Accepted: 14 September 2022
  •  Published: 31 December 2022

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