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inclusive human development in Africa. The results of the system GMM estimations show a positive effect of infrastructural … development was established across all the infrastructure indicators except for the ICT indicator. Negative thresholds for … complementary policies are established for the African Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI) and the transport index while …
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This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three …
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in 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. The question it aims to answer is the following: what is …- Saharan Africa when initial levels of inclusive human development are taken into account? The empirical evidence is based on …
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Motivated by evidence that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa … Generalised Method of Moments. The adopted foreign aid variables include: aid for social infrastructure, aid for economic … infrastructure, aid to the productive sector, aid to the multi sector, programme assistance, action on debt and humanitarian …
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This study investigates how enhancing gender inclusion affects inequality in 42 African countries for the period 2004-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalized Method of Moments. Three inequality indicators are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index, and Palma ratio....
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Motivated by sustainable development challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, this study assesses the comparative persistence …
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increasing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions affect inclusive human development in 44 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period …
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Sustainable development within the investigated context includes the ability of African countries to meet the present economic, social and environmental needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. A challenging contemporary policy syndrome is the lack of...
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renewable energy. First, we find that natural resources enhance renewable energy development in Africa and that the results are …
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This study investigates how ameliorating gender inclusion affects sustainable development in Africa over the period … better pace for the attainment of sustainable development in Africa. The gender inclusion variable used is the females … in Africa and subsequently, adequate measures should be taken into consideration to boost gender inclusion such as …
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