Victor Ukpolo
Biographic Data
| ID | 187159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victor Ukpolo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victor |
| FAMILY NAME | Ukpolo |
| SIGNATURE | UKPOLO V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern University, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Aids Epidemic and Economic Growth
This article investigates the relationship between AIDS and economic growth for 17 African countries for the period 1990 to 1996. Previous studies have found mixed results, which may have been due to the adoption of inappropriate models (simulation and cross-country models). The pitfalls of such models can lead to spurious results. Our results, which are based on pooled time series, show a significantly negative relationship between AIDS and grow…
Population Growth and Economic Growth in Africa
There is a lack of consensus on the impact that population growth has on economic growth, even though this issue continues to be of utmost importance for policymaking, particularly in developing economies. This paper examines the causality between population growth and economic growth in Africa, using Johansen and Granger-causality models. Our results show that the variables are cointegrated, implying the existence of a long run relationship in N…
Aids Epidemic and Economic Growth
This article investigates the relationship between AIDS and economic growth for 17 African countries for the period 1990 to 1996. Previous studies have found mixed results, which may have been due to the adoption of inappropriate models (simulation and cross-country models). The pitfalls of such models can lead to spurious results. Our results, which are based on pooled time series, show a significantly negative relationship between AIDS and grow…
Population Growth and Economic Growth in Africa
There is a lack of consensus on the impact that population growth has on economic growth, even though this issue continues to be of utmost importance for policymaking, particularly in developing economies. This paper examines the causality between population growth and economic growth in Africa, using Johansen and Granger-causality models. Our results show that the variables are cointegrated, implying the existence of a long run relationship in N…
Aids Epidemic and Economic Growth
This article investigates the relationship between AIDS and economic growth for 17 African countries for the period 1990 to 1996. Previous studies have found mixed results, which may have been due to the adoption of inappropriate models (simulation and cross-country models). The pitfalls of such models can lead to spurious results. Our results, which are based on pooled time series, show a significantly negative relationship between AIDS and grow…
Development economics (2 works) · Econometrics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Granger causality (2 works) · Causality (physics (1 work) · Cote d ivoire (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Economic Growth and Development (1 work) · Economic Growth and Productivity (1 work) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (1 work)