The paper investigates the relationship between development, as measured by the GNI per capita and lived poverty in … one set of indicators that capture the extension of lived poverty, that is what percentage of the respondents, experiences … deprivation, but we also develop a series of indicators that capture the severity of lived poverty, that is how frequently …

financial crimes in Africa and their impact on economic growth. We adopted the PRISMA protocol to identify 128 papers from the … Western Africa, Southern Africa and Eastern Africa. Socio-political marginalization, poverty and unemployment, weak … of the studies indicates that financial crimes have significant negative impacts on the economic growth of the African …

severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators …, ICT usage, and ICT access, ICT skills is remarkable in reducing both the severity and intensity of poverty. The results … further unveil that, though ICT skills reduce the intensity and severity of poverty in SSA, the effect is more pronounced in …

pulls many households supporting them into poverty. We also show that the household formation responses draw some unemployed …

Motivated by a recent World Bank report on achieving of Millennium Development Goals which shows that poverty has been …

This study assesses the nexus between bribery and poverty, contingent on the macroeconomic environment within the remit … regression. The results reveal that while poverty has a positive effect on the spread of bribery, inflation can mitigate the … words, the attendant results indicate that the impact of poverty on bribery becomes negative when inflation increases. The …

swamps remittances, this paper finds that remittances, which are a stable, private transfer, have a direct poverty mitigating … remittances, poverty and financial development. The paper posits that formalizing such flows can serve as an effective access …