African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

Financial development and economic growth in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

Fantessi Amavi Agbelenko
  • Fantessi Amavi Agbelenko
  • Universite de Kara-Togo
  • Google Scholar
Kiprop Symon Kibet
  • Kiprop Symon Kibet
  • Universite de Kara-Togo
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 10 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 18 August 2015
  •  Published: 14 September 2015

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