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This paper assesses the role of financial inclusion in moderating the incidence of entrepreneurship on energy poverty in Ghana. The assessment is made by using pooled data and two stage least squares. The exposition builds from the 7th (GLSS7) and 6th (GLSS6) rounds focusing on the Ghana Living...
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The present research extends the extant literature by investigating the hypothesis on whether marriage can be a substitute for financial inclusion in energy poverty reduction in Ghana. Pooled data and two stage least squares techniques are used in the estimation process and the validity of the...
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the reserves and production of natural gas in Africa and evaluate how … in Africa, it has had minimal impact on power production. Limitations:This study provides a descriptive overview and is … limited to only natural gas. It does not consider how other energy sources can contribute to solving Africa’s power challenges …
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in Africa oil-exporting countries. This study leans empirical credence to the impact of oil price volatility on inflation … and economic performance in the Africa oil-exporting countries from 1995 through 2017. We employed the Pool Mean Group … and significant effect on inflation in Africa oil-exporting countries. The study concluded that oil price volatility had a …
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growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three instruments of forest exploitation, the study shows how rural …
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overall-rural and agricultural household per capita income levels. As a policy implication, in the process of forest …
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The rate of deforestation in Africa is of paramount concern not only to the future of Africa, but also to the world …
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In the first empirical assessment of the incidence of mobile banking on financial intermediary development in Africa …
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In the first macroeconomic empirical assessment of the relationship between mobile phones and finance, this paper examines the correlations between mobile phone penetration and financial development using two conflicting definitions of the financial system in the financial development...
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Purpose: We make available new critical macroeconomic financial indicators to the research community. Nothing is more powerful than a phenomenon whose time has come. What is the macroeconomic empirical context of growing mobile banking? Perhaps one of the deepest empirical hollows in the...
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