Harnessing Foreign Direct Investment and Regulatory Quality to Transform the Resource Curse into Economic Growth in the East African Community
Journal: American Journal of Industrial and Business Management
Year: 2025

The analysis of natural resources for economic growth is well-documented in the literature. However, previous studies have often pointed out the potential of FDI and regulatory quality to either make the resource curse worse or mitigate it. The objective of this study fills a gap observed in the literature by seeking to delve deeper into this complex interplay by focusing specifically on how the quality of regulation and FDI can mitigate the resource curse when each interacts with natural resour