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Dynamic heterogeneous analysis of pollution reduction in SANEM countries: Lessons from the energy-investment interaction

Mesagan, Peter Ekundayo; Ajide, Kazeem Bello - 2021

use negatively impacts CO2 emissions in Algeria, South Africa, Morocco, and the panel, in the short-run; however, it … CO2 in South Africa and Algeria, whereas it is negative in Nigeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Capital investment also expands … panel's CO2pollution in the short-run and long-run, as well as, in Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa, except in …

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Corporate finance, industrial performance and environment in Africa: Lessons for policy

Mesagan, Peter Ekundayo; Adewuyi, Titilope C.; Olaoye, … - 2022

performance on pollution in Africa between 1990 and 2020. The study, which focuses on 36 African nations, found that corporate …

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Environmental pollution policy of small businesses in Nigeria and Ghana: Extent and impact

Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Belmondo, Tanankem; Orkoh, … - 2018

This study provides a comprehensive assessment of firms' operation and environmental protection polices in Nigeria and Ghana, where there has been a rising industrial growth amidst low regulatory and institutional frameworks. We analyze the extents to whic h firms' adoption of environmental...

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Heterogeneous analysis of pollution abatement via renewable and nonrenewable energy: Lessons from investment in G20 nations

Ajide, Kazeem Bello; Mesagan, Peter Ekundayo - 2022

Environmental sustainability and climatic change mitigation seem central in the fight against global warming and continuous human sustenance in the 21st century. However, non-renewable and renewable consumption energies lie at the core of these pollution concerns, particularly among the G20...

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Comparative Analysis of the Growth Impact of Pollution and Energy Use in Selected West African Nations

Mesagan, Peter Ekundayo; Osuji, Emeka; Agbonrofo, Hope - 2022

We adopt the FMOLS and Granger causality technique to analyse the effect of energy use and carbon emissions on output growth in selected West African economies, which includes Nigeria, Gambia and Ghana, from 1970 to 2019. Findings confirm that energy use enhances growth in the three selected...

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Inclusive human development in pre-crisis times of globalisation-driven debts

Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna; Beecroft, Ibukun - 2014

The paper verifies the Azzimonti et al. (2014) conclusions on a sample of 53 African countries for the period 1996-2008. Authors of the underlying study have established theoretical underpinnings for a negative nexus between rising public debt and inequality in OECD nations. We assess the...

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Bank Efficiency and Openness in Africa: Do Income Levels Matter?

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2010

This paper integrates a previously missing wealth-effect component in the openness-finance debate. From a panel of 29 low and middle income African countries with data spanning from 1987 to 2008, we provide evidence that openness (trade and financial) triggers less bank efficiency in low income...

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