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The long run relationship between fish production, marine trade balance and foreign direct investment: An empirical study of Omani economy

  • Naseem H. Jamei
  • , Mira Nurmakhanova
  • , Shahbaz Mustafa
  • , Alloysius Egbulonu
  • , Wagdi Hadidan
    • Al-Azhar University - Gaza
    • KIMEP University
    • Scholars School System
    • University of Salford

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    Abstract

    Purpose: This paper aims to focus on testing the long-run relationship between fish production and two main variables, the foreign direct investment inflow and the marine trade balance in Oman, which is one of the Arab Gulf countries, during the period 1985-2016. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses what known as the two-step Engle–Granger cointegration test to give evidence for the long-run relationship among the variables. Findings: The results show that there are a negative long- and short-run relations between fish production and marine trade balance; moreover, any shocks will be corrected within two periods at the most. Originality/value: This study is one of few studies in using the econometric models to study the impact of fish production on marine trade balance and foreign direct investment.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)271-280
    Number of pages10
    JournalMaritime Business Review
    Volume5
    Issue number3
    Early online date23 Apr 2020
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 4 Nov 2020

    Bibliographical note

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    UN SDGs

    This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
      SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
    2. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
      SDG 14 Life Below Water

    Keywords

    • Fish production
    • Foreign investment
    • Marine and economic policy
    • Trade balance

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Business and International Management
    • Transportation
    • Strategy and Management
    • Management of Technology and Innovation

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