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Crime and conflicts in Africa: consequences of corruption?

Asongu, Simplice A.; Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - 2013

in the birth and propagation of conflicts within and across Africa. Policy implications are discussed. …

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Fighting African Conflicts and Crimes: Which Governance Tools Matter?

Asongu, Simplice A.; Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - 2013

Crimes and conflicts are seriously undermining African development. This article assesses the best governance tools in …) Corruption-control is the most effective mechanism in fighting crime (conflicts). The findings are significantly strong when …

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On the Effect of State fragility on Corruption

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2014

The Kodila-Tedika & Bolito-Losembe (2014, ADR) finding on no evidence of causality flowing from State fragility to classical corruption or extreme corruption could have an important influence on academic and policy debates. Using updated data (1996-2010) from 53 African countries, we provide...

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A Good Turn Deserves Another: Political Stability, Corruption and Corruption-Control

Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2015

We build on existing literature and contemporary challenges to African development to assess the role of political stability in fighting corruption and boosting corruption-control in 53 African countries for the period 1996-2010. We postulate that on the one hand, an atmosphere of political...

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Drivers and persistence of death in conflicts: Global evidence

Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2020

We investigate persistence and determinants of deaths from conflicts in a sample of 163 countries for the period 2010 … internal conflicts: homicides, conflict intensity and conflicts fought. Furthermore, incarcerations have negative effects on … internal conflicts. Justifications for the established tendencies and policy implications are discussed. …

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Linking supervisor incivility with job embeddedness and cynicism: The mediating role of employee self-efficacy

Alola, Uju Violet; Asongu, Simplice; Alola, Andrew Adewale - 2019

Applying the conservation of resources theory and the self-efficacy theory, this study investigates the relationship between supervisor incivility, self-efficacy, cynicism and the job embeddedness of employees in the hotel industry. The role of self-efficacy, as an important variable that...

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