THE 60th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
New York, New York
6-9 October 2005

Country Studies
Friday 13h45 - 15h45
Organizer: Emmanuel Anoruo, Coppin State College

Chair: Ferdinand C. Nwafor, Florida A&M University

Ferdinand C. Nwafor, Florida A&M University, Income Convergence: Evidence from Select Islamic Countries

Yusuf Ahmad, The World Bank and Alex Ogwu, Elizabeth City State University, Stochastic Incomes Convergence: Evidence for Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

Emmanuel Anoruo, Coppin State College, The NonLinear Relationship between Interest Rates and Exchange Rates in Africa

Ayuba Sarki, Hampton University, Are Poor Countries Corrupt or Are Corrupt Countries Poor?

Discussants: Yusuf Ahmad, The World Bank, Alex Ogwu, Elizabeth City State University, and Ferdinand C. Nwafor, Florida A&M University