THE 64th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Savannah, Georgia
7-10 October 2007

COUNTRY STUDIES
Wednesday 09h00 - 11h00
Organizer: Emmanuel Anoruo, Coppin State College—U.S.A.

Chair: Uchenna Elike, Alabama A&M University—U.S.A.

Ferdinand C. Nwafor, Florida A&M University—U.S.A., The Case of Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria

Emmanuel Anoruo, Coppin State College—U.S.A. and Habtu Braha, Coppin State College—U.S.A., Testing Random Walk Behavior of Exchange Rate Returns for African Countries

Kingsley Nwala, Elizabeth City State University—U.S.A., The Relationship Between U.S. Direct Investments and Economic Growth in Asia

Uchenna Elike, Alabama A&M University—U.S.A., Asymmetric Dynamics in Current Account--Interest Rate Nexus: Evidence from Asia

Discussants: Emmanuel Anoruo, Coppin State College—U.S.A., Ferdinand C. Nwafor, Florida A&M University—U.S.A., Habtu Braha, Coppin State College—U.S.A., and Uchenna Elike, Alabama A&M University—U.S.A.