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Mobile money innovations, income inequality and gender inclusion in subSaharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Agyemang-Mintah, Peter; Nnanna, Joseph; … - 2023

The study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 Sub …. First, income inequality unconditionally reduces the involvement of women in business and politics. Second, mobile money … innovations interact with income inequality to have a positive impact on women in business and politics. Third, net effects from …

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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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Dynamic Gains From Trade : Evidence From South Africa

Subramanian, Arvind - 2000

trade and TFP growth both over time and across sectors …

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What Does South Africa's Pattern of Trade Say About its Labor Markets?

Subramanian, Arvind - 2001

This paper examines the factor intensity of South Africa''s trade. The conclusion is that South Africa is revealed though its trade pattern to be capital abundant (relative to labor). Surprisingly, this result holds especially for South Africa''s trade with its high income partners, which should...

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Foreign aid and sustainable inclusive human development in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nnanna, Joseph - 2018

Motivated by evidence that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa …

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Inclusive human development in sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nnanna, Joseph - 2020

This study assesses the role of income levels (low and middle) in modulating governance (political and economic) to influence inclusive human development. The empirical evidence is based on interactive quantile regressions and forty-nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period...

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Law, political stability, tourism management and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Rahman, Mushfiqur; Nnanna, Joseph - 2022

This study complements the extant literature by assessing how the rule of law and political stability modulate tourism development dynamics (i.e. tourism receipts and tourism expenditure) to affect economic development in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The study focuses on 47...

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Aid and Growth : What Does the Cross-Country Evidence Really Show?

Rajan, Raghuram - 2005

We examine the effects of aid on growth-- in cross-sectional and panel data--after correcting for the bias that aid … evidence of a positive (or negative) relationship between aid inflows into a country and its economic growth. We also find no …: what aspects of aid offset what ought to be the indisputable growth enhancing effects of resource transfers? Thus, our …

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Institutions Rule : The Primacy of Institutions Over Integration and Geography in Economic Development

Subramanian, Arvind - 2002

We estimate the respective contributions of institutions, geography, and trade in determining cross-country income levels using recently developed instruments for institutions and trade. Our results indicate that the quality of institutions ""trumps"" everything else. Controlling for...

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