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-Saharan Africa is slightly below the average of Francophone Africa. As a policy implication, results support the benefits of the rule …
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This study complements existing literature by examining the nexus between energy consumption (EC), CO2 emissions (CE) and economic growth (GDP) in 24 African countries using a panel ARDL approach. The following findings are established. First, there is a long run relationship between EC, CE and...
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the variances in Africa's growth process as induced by robust measures of factor endowments. This study used a … and environmental economics literature in Africa. These comprehensive data on oil rent, coal rent, and forest rent could …, coal rent and economic development in Africa. Forest rent, on the other hand, is inversely related to economic growth in …
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improving democratic system in Africa can foster economic growth. Moreover, the result reveals that increasing internet and … mobile usage can boom economic growth in Africa. Furthermore, the results reveal that the interaction between internet and … mobile usage and democracy can boost economic growth in Africa. Policy implications regarding the moderating effect of …
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emissions in Africa over the period 1980-2014. By employing selected African countries, the current study relies on the Kao and …
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This study evaluates the economic impact of severe natural disasters in Africa using the generalized synthetic control …
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In this study, we examine the benefits of financial integrations in four of Africa regional trade blocs: COMESA, ECCAS …
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This paper measures the macroeconomic impact of recent political crisis, protest and uprisings in Africa with the …
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The study assesses the non-linear nexus between fixed broadband and economic growth. It focuses on data from 33 African countries for the period 2010 to 2020. The empirical evidence is based on unit root tests, panel smooth transition regression, and the generalized method of moments. The...
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financial crimes in Africa and their impact on economic growth. We adopted the PRISMA protocol to identify 128 papers from the … financial crimes are on the rise in Africa and have gained increasing concern over the years on the part of scholars …, governments and NGOs. The survey also demonstrates that most of the financial crime in Africa emanates from illicit activities …
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