Regional Financial integration and economic growth in the East African community

dc.contributor.authorMuthoga, S.
dc.contributor.authorObere, Almadi
dc.contributor.authorMburu, Kimani
dc.contributor.authorMuchai, Dianah
dc.date.accessioned2014-11-13T09:18:56Z
dc.date.available2014-11-13T09:18:56Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractThis paper aimed at establishing effects of regional financial integration on economic growth in East African Community (EAC). Conflicting views on the effects of financial integration on economic growth prompted the study. Quantitative and qualitative data between year 2000 and 2009 from the East African community was used. This paper employed the general method of moments in its analysis. Results showed that regional financial integration significantly stimulated economic growth of the EAC. The study recommends that EAC coordinating committee promote effective bank supervision to achieve uniform bank spread, initiate ways of issuance of common bond and develop secondary markets for all financial assets in the regionen_US
dc.identifier.citationInternational Journal of Economics and Management Sciences Vol. 2, No. 9, 2013, pp. 64-76en_US
dc.identifier.issn2162-6359
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.managementjournals.org/ijems/29/IJEMSi2n9i7i132552.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/11648
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherWorld Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET)en_US
dc.titleRegional Financial integration and economic growth in the East African communityen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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