| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第11-13页 |
| LIST OF DIAGRAMS AND FIGURES | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter I: General introduction | 第14-24页 |
| ·Introduction | 第14-15页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第15-18页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第18-19页 |
| ·Aim of the study | 第19-20页 |
| ·The basic contents | 第20页 |
| ·Methodology | 第20-22页 |
| ·Main contributions | 第22-23页 |
| ·Scope and Limitations | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter II: Historic development and determinants of China’s FDI inflows in Africa | 第24-55页 |
| Introduction | 第24页 |
| ·Review of the historic development of China’s presence in Africa | 第24-32页 |
| ·The early stage following the Bandung Conference of Non-Aligned Nations in 1955 up to early-1990s | 第24-25页 |
| ·The transition stage following Deng Xiaoping’s tour of south China (early-1990s –year 2000) | 第25-26页 |
| ·The strengthening and growth stage under the FOCAC framework (year 2000- onwards) | 第26-27页 |
| ·An overview of data on China’s outward FDI in Africa in the present stage | 第27-32页 |
| ·Review of the related Potential Determinants of FDI according to existing literature | 第32-45页 |
| ·Factors related to the market-seeking view of FDI | 第33-35页 |
| ·Factors related to the resource-seeking behaviour of FDI | 第35-37页 |
| ·Factors related to the profit-seeking view of FDI | 第37-39页 |
| ·Factors related to host countries’ business environment | 第39-43页 |
| ·The FOCAC platform and turnover of China’s economic cooperation with Africa.... | 第43-45页 |
| ·Empirical Analysis | 第45-53页 |
| ·Empirical model specification | 第45-46页 |
| ·Data description, methodology and estimation techniques | 第46-50页 |
| ·Empirical results and interpretation | 第50-53页 |
| Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter III: The impact of China’s FDI on China-Africa trade | 第55-96页 |
| Introduction | 第55-56页 |
| ·Recent trends in China-Africa bilateral trade data | 第56-66页 |
| ·China’s Exports to Africa | 第58-62页 |
| ·China’s imports from Africa | 第62-66页 |
| ·Literature review on the impact of FDI on bilateral trade | 第66-69页 |
| ·Empirical analysis of the determinants of China’s exports to Africa | 第69-88页 |
| ·Empirical model specifications | 第69-71页 |
| ·Data description, methodology and estimation techniques | 第71-76页 |
| ·Empirical results and interpretation | 第76-88页 |
| ·Empirical analysis of the determinants of China’s imports from Africa | 第88-94页 |
| ·Empirical model specification | 第88-89页 |
| ·Data description, methodology and estimation techniques | 第89-91页 |
| ·Empirical results and interpretation | 第91-94页 |
| Conclusion | 第94-96页 |
| Chapter IV: The joint impacts of China’s FDI and China- Africa trade on economic growth in Africa | 第96-121页 |
| Introduction | 第96-97页 |
| ·Review of literature | 第97-98页 |
| ·Selected theoretical preconditions and complementary factors to the impact of FDI on GDP growth in host countries | 第98-103页 |
| ·Trade openness | 第98-99页 |
| ·Quality workforce | 第99-100页 |
| ·Domestic investment | 第100页 |
| ·Level of Financial sector development | 第100-101页 |
| ·A threshold level of economic Growth | 第101页 |
| ·Institutional development, better governance and Appropriate macroeconomic policies | 第101-103页 |
| ·Empirical analysis | 第103-119页 |
| ·Empirical model specifications | 第103-105页 |
| ·Data description, methodology and estimation techniques | 第105-110页 |
| ·Empirical results and interpretation | 第110-119页 |
| Conclusion | 第119-121页 |
| Chapter V: The joint impacts of China’s FDI and China-Africa trade on employment in Africa | 第121-131页 |
| Introduction | 第121页 |
| ·Review of related literature | 第121-123页 |
| ·Empirical analysis | 第123-129页 |
| ·Empirical model specification | 第123-124页 |
| ·Data description, methodology and estimation techniques | 第124-127页 |
| ·Empirical results and interpretation | 第127-129页 |
| Conclusion | 第129-131页 |
| Chapter VI: General conclusion and recommendations | 第131-139页 |
| ·Concluding summary | 第131-134页 |
| ·Concluding comments and recommendations | 第134-139页 |
| References | 第139-177页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第177-178页 |
| Biography and publications | 第178页 |