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The comparative inclusive human development of globalisation in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016

This study examines the impact of globalisation on inclusive human development in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011 with particular emphasis on income levels (low income versus middle income), legal origins (English common law versus French civil law), resource wealth (oil-rich...

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Population growth and forest sustainability in Africa

Asongu, Simplice A.; Jingwa, Brian A. - 2011

growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three instruments of forest exploitation, the study shows how rural …

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Women empowerment and environmental sustainability in Africa

Achuo, Elvis Dze; Asongu, Simplice; Tchamyou, Vanessa - 2022

This study examines the effect of women's socioeconomic empowerment on environmental sustainability in Africa over the … Africa, various governments, either through individual or concerted efforts should endeavour to create enabling business …

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Sustainability, growth and impact of MFIs in Africa

Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla; Asongu, Simplice - 2021

This study provides insights into the sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Africa with specific …

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The mobile phone in governance for environmental sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nting, Rexon T. - 2021

In this study, we assess how the mobile phone can be leveraged upon to improve the role of governance in environmental sustainability in 44 Sub-Saharan African countries. The Generalised Method of Moments is used to establish policy thresholds. A threshold is a critical mass or level of mobile...

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Foreign direct investment, governance and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Asongu, Simplice - 2021

Motivated by the projected rebound of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow to sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) following the … implementation of the AfCFTA and the finalization of the Africa Investment Protocol, we examine how FDI modulates the effects of …

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Towards inclusive green growth in Africa : critical energy efficiency synergies and governance thresholds

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Ojong, Nathanael - 2022

green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is novel from both the conceptual and empirical perspectives. With regard to …

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Globalization, governance and the Green Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa : policy thresholds

Asongu, Simplice; Nnanna, Joseph - 2021

This study assesses how globalization modulates the effect of governance on CO2 emissions in sub-Saharan African countries. The empirical evidence is based on Generalized Method of Moments. The minimum level (or negative threshold) of FDI required for it to interact with political stability and...

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Promoting female economic inclusion for tax performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Adegboye, Alex; Nnanna, Joseph - 2020

-Saharan Africa from 2000 to 2018. The study's empirical evidence is based on the generalized method of moments in order to account … designed to improve tax performance in Sub-Saharan Africa. …

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How enhancing information and communication technology has affected inequality in Africa for sustainable development : an empirical investigation

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2018

This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three …

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