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The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation in a panel of 49 African countries … persistence in industrialisation and (iii) Instrumental Quantile Regressions (QR) to account for initial levels of … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive …
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The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation us ing a panel of 49 African … persistence in industrialisation and (iii) Instrumental Quantile Regressions (QR) to account for initial levels of … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112148
This study examines the role of information and communication technology (ICT) on remittances for industrialisation in …) Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) to account for persistence in industrialisation; and (iii) Instrumental Quantile Regressions … (QR) to control for initial levels of industrialisation. Our best estimators are from FE and QR estimations because the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112192
The study examines the role of governance in modulating the effect of capital flight on industrialisation in Africa …. First, governance increases industrialisation whereas capital flight has the opposite effect; and second, governance does … not significantly mitigate the negative effect of capital flight on industrialisation. Policy implications are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389132
). GMM-oriented findings show that capital flight interacts with terrorism to negatively affect industrialisation in … follows that the negative effect from the investigated interaction is driven by bottom quantiles of the industrialisation … capital flight on industrialisation is a decreasing function of industrialisation. …
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effects of industrialisation and ICT diffusion on resource mobilisation in Africa. To this end, we use data on 42 African … agreement, and the expected rebound of foreign direct investment inflow to Africa from 2022, this study examines the joint … dynamic system GMM to show that although unconditionally both industrialisation and ICT diffusion enhance (i) goods and …
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This study examines the effect of political implications of women on industrialisation in Africa. The results after … controlling for cross-sectional dependency show that women political implication Granger causes industrialisation in Africa … industrialisation in Africa. These negative effects are nullified by high economic freedom and high female economic participation in the …
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industrialisation and digital infrastructure on resource mobilisation in Africa. To this end, we mine data for 42 African countries for … agreement, and the expected rebound of foreign direct investment to Africa from 2022, this study examines the joint effects of … industrialisation and digital infrastructure enhance (i) goods and services tax (GST), and (ii) profits, corporate and income tax (PCIT …
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Are there contemporary development effects of African resistance to European domination? This question is the primary issue addressed by this inquiry. We establish that African resistance has had adverse effects on post-colonial African development and discuss possible channels of such...
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This paper proposes and empirically validates four theories of why legal origin influences growth and welfare through finance. It is a natural extension of "Law and finance: why does legal origin matter?" by Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine (2003). We find only partial support...
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