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), and World Governance Indicators (WDI). Food security is used as the dependent variable proxied by the number of the people …
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balanced panel data of the indices of good governance and strong institutions to explain transformation to environmental … change in the region. Little empirical credence has been leaned to the institutions-environmental sustainability relationship … institutions and government in ecological preservation. To inform policy and research on the subject matter, we estimated a …
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The Ali (2013, EB) findings on the nexuses among institutions, finance and investment could have an important influence … finance and institutions because they are less realistic to developing countries to which the resulting policy implications … why the Acemoglu & Johnson (2005) justification provided for the measurement of property rights institutions (PRI) is …
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Tebaldi & Mohan (2010, JDS) have established an empirical nexus between institutions and monetary poverty. We first … underlying study that institutions could have an indirect effect on multidimensional poverty. In other words, the poverty … eradication effect of institutions is through income-average as opposed to income-inequality. We discuss the confirmed findings in …
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-tribal populations generally enjoy bad governance in terms of government ineffectiveness. Government ineffectiveness and tribalism are …
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Do women really improve conditions for gender equality after becoming heads of states? This study investigates if having a woman at the helm of country's decision making processes leads to better indicators on women conditions. Using time series observations for the period 2000-2011, we test the...
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A. Asongu African Governance and Development Institute P.O. Box 8413, Yaoundé, Cameroon. …
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We explore a newly available dataset on quality of growth to investigate the effect of institutions on growth quality … in 93 developing countries for the period 1990 to 2011. Quality of institutions is measured in term of political risk … established. First, institutions are positively related to the quality of growth. Second, institutions have significantly …
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Purpose – The study extends the debate on finance versus institutions in the promotion of investment documented by … Acemoglu and Johnson (2005), Ali (2013) and Asongu (2014). We assess the effects of various components of governance on private … employed. Principal component analysis is also employed to reduce the dimensions of governance variables. The empirical …
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This study articulates the interaction between institutional governance, education and economic growth. Given the … that this rate of return itself depends on the quality of governance, which further increases growth. As a result …
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