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Fighting consumer price inflation in Africa. What do dynamics in money, credit, efficiency and size tell us?
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2012
past decade. Design/methodology/approach – We limit our sample to a panel of African countries for which inflation is non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862086
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African Stock Market Performance Dynamics: A Multidimensional Convergence Assessment
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2012
empirical evidence is premised on 11 homogenous panels based on regions (sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (Low …-Saharan Africa reveals conditional convergence in relation to per capita number of listed companies. The speed of convergence for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862101
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Globalization, Financial Development and Regional Economic Dynamics: asymmetric panel evidence from Africa
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2011
of banking system efficiency in Africa. Results which are robust to financial system efficiency and growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862103
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Financial determinants of consumer price inflation. What do dynamics in money, credit, efficiency and size tell us?
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2012
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of financial dynamic policy options in money, credit, efficiency and size on consumer prices. Soaring food prices have marked the geopolitical landscape of developing countries in the past few years. Design/methodology/approach –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010695996
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African Development: Beyond Income Convergence
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2012
homogenous panels based on regions (Sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (low, middle, lower-middle and upper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010695998
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Foreign Direct Investment, Aid and Terrorism: Empirical Insight Conditioned on Corruption Control
EFOBI, Uchenna; ASONGU, Simplice; BEECROFT, Ibukun - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2015
This study checks the effect of foreign aid on terrorism and FDI, conditioned on domestic levels of corruption … established: the negative effect of terrorism on FDI is apparent only in higher levels of CC; foreign aid dampens the negative … effect of terrorism on FDI only in higher levels of CC; when foreign aid is subdivided into its bilateral and multilateral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212529
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New financial intermediary development indicators for developing countries
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2011
Financial development indicators are often applied to countries/regions without taking into account specific financial development realities. Financial depth in the perspective of monetary base is not equal to liquid liabilities in every development context. This paper introduces complementary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010693305
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Law, Economic Growth and Human Development: Evidence from Africa
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2011
-Saharan Africa is slightly below the average of Francophone Africa. As a policy implication, results support the benefits of the rule …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862076
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Development thresholds of foreign aid effectiveness in Africa
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2012
are necessary for the effectiveness of foreign aid in Africa. Design/methodology/approach – The panel quantile regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862077
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Deforestation and Welfare: Evidence from Africa
Asongu, Asongu Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2011
This paper examines the effects of deforestation on the welfare of rural communities in the Congo Basin. Using moment conditions of agricultural and forest exploitations, findings indicate deforestation significantly improves welfare both at overall-rural and agricultural household per capita...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862078