We assess the correlations between mobile banking and inclusive development (poverty and inequality) in 93 developing … findings are established. First, the increased use of mobile phones to pay bills is negatively correlated with: (i) poverty in … at HDI thresholds of 0.725, 0.727 and 0.778 and; (ii) inequality in UMIC and LA with HDI thresholds of respectively 0 …

(TP), next we present the nexus between TP and poverty and finally we advance arguments for CSR in transfer mispricing …. While acknowledging that TP is a legal accounting practice, we argue that in view of its poverty and underdevelopment …

Amid Nigeria's economic growth and energy challenges, the escalating public debt levels and persistent energy poverty … development, energy poverty alleviation, and ecological conservation, it becomes pertinent to understand whether increased public … debt and efforts to address energy poverty inadvertently contribute to or alleviate ecological imbalances within the …

The Sub-Saharan Africa region is disproportionately affected by energy poverty and is considered highly vulnerable to … the impacts of climate change. Therefore, addressing the pressing challenges of energy poverty and promoting environmental … sustainability in this region is of paramount importance. Consequently, this study appraises the relationship between energy poverty …

understanding the link among energy poverty, environmental degradation and agricultural productivity in 35 SSA nations in particular …-regional blocs in general. To begin, our identified variables comprised of the following: Energy Poverty Index, derived using the … SSA model revealed that whereas the index of energy poverty has a significant positive influence, ecological footprint …

economy (or capitalism-fuelled illicit capital flight) is higher than the growth rate in African countries, inequality in …An April 2015 World Bank report on the Millennium Development Goal poverty target has revealed that extreme poverty has …-Swan and Boyce-Fofack-Ndikumana. The central argument presented is that the inequality problem is at the heart of rational …

, extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa where about 50 percent of … countries in Sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve the MDG extreme poverty target despite the sub-region enjoying more than two … decades of GDP growth resurgence. The purpose of this chapter is twofold. First to understand the interconnections between the …

distribution, the fortunes of the energy sector in the country have been affected by the prevalence of energy poverty. Government … policies such as public capital expenditure (PCE) present a crucial option for reducing energy poverty in Nigeria, providing … capital spending and five distinct energy poverty proxies, this research applies the Bayer-Hanck cointegration system and the …