Business and Economics Journal

Department of Economics, Arab Open University, Amman, Jordan

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• Research Article   
  The Impact of External Funding Flow on Jordans GDP (1997-2017)
  Author(s): Ahmad Mashal*, Lama H Nasrawi, Emad Ahmed and Anas Ghazalat
  
  The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of external funding flow on Jordan’s GDP (1997 – 2017) focusing on variables such as; Grants (GR), Soft Loans (LN), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and the Jordanian Migrant Worker's Remittances (JMWR) on Jordan's GDP which represent the dependent variable through using the E-Views statistical program and multiple regressions analysis. Previous studies showed significant and non-significant impact of the flow of external funding on the economy. In this study the researchers analyzed the impact of external funding flow on Jordan's GDP for the period (1997-2017) and found that grants (GR) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have a statistically significant impact on Jordan's GDP; in contrast, Soft Loans (LN) and the Jordanian Migrant’s Worker’s Remittances (JMWR) have no statistically sign.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2151-6219.2021.12.359

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