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January 1, 2026African J of Economic and Sustainable Development

Impact of FDI on environmental performance in Africa: the role of institutional quality

Ilemobola Solomon Oyefabi W.N.W. Azman Saini Mohamad Khair Afham Bin Muhamad Senan

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Key Points

The study aims to explore how foreign direct investment (FDI) influences environmental performance in African countries, focusing on the mediating role of institutional quality.
Analyzed data from various African nations
Utilized statistical methods to measure institutional quality
Assessed environmental performance indicators in relation to FDI
Higher institutional quality enhances the positive impact of FDI on environmental performance
Countries with weaker institutions see less benefit from FDI on environmental outcomes
FDI alone may not guarantee improved environmental practices without strong institutions

Implication

This research examines FDI effects on environmental performance in Africa, highlighting the importance of institutional quality.

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Oyefabi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d9e57078050d08c1b75a7c https://doi.org/10.1504/ajesd.2026.10077541

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