FDI NEXUS TERRORISM: Evidence from Pakistan

Authors

  • Muhammad Shabir Jan
  • Muhammad Nisar
  • Seema Zubair
  • Fazal Hanan
  • Muhammad Taimur Khan
  • Liaqat Ali
  • Zia Ur Rahman
  • Azhar khan

Keywords:

FDI, Terrorism, co-integration and granger causality

Abstract

The study conduct to determine the co-integration between the FDI and terrorism. Time series data. The data for terrorism is taken form World Governances Indicator WGI and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) data is taken from world bank. The study applied the co-integration and granger causality test to check the causality between terrorism and foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The study applied the ADF unit root test, co-integration and granger causality test the result concluded that variable are stationary at difference so the variable are not co-integrate means that the FDI and terrorism does not a granger causality of each other.

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2021-04-30

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Jan, M. S. ., Nisar, M. ., Zubair, S. ., Hanan, F. ., Khan, M. T. ., Ali, L. ., Rahman, Z. U. ., & khan, A. . (2021). FDI NEXUS TERRORISM: Evidence from Pakistan. The Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 27(2), 1814–1819. Retrieved from https://cibgp.com/au/index.php/1323-6903/article/view/1085

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