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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 …
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The debate on the need for Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries to foster inclusive growth has intensified following the … integration and resource allocation, and (2) social equity policies on inclusive growth in SSA. Using data from the World Bank … moments estimators to show that: (1) though economic integration induces inclusive growth, the effect is higher in the …
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are key for driving inclusive growth in SSA. Further, the results show that out of the 13, the poverty headcount (US$1 … and predicting inclusive growth. To address this, I train the machine learning algorithms for the Standard lasso, the … comprising 97 covariates of inclusive growth for 43 SSA countries. First, the regularization results show that only 13 variables …
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analyse the poverty and income inequality effects of globalisation and resource allocation in the region. Using data from the … that: (1) while economic globalisation reduces both poverty and income inequality, social globalisation matters only for … the media and research landscapes. However, rigorous empirical content backing such claims, particularly, on both poverty …
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green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is novel from both the conceptual and empirical perspectives. With regard to …
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globalisation (EG) to foster inclusive green growth (IGG). First, the study finds that EG hampers IGG in Africa. Second, although …
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growth (IGG) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Second, we investigate whether economic freedom interacts with FDI to promote IGG …
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various governance dynamics on inclusive growth in SSA. We do this by testing two hypotheses first, whether unconditionally …, political stability, and voice and accountability) foster inclusive growth in SSA; and second, whether these governance dynamics … engender positive synergy with FDI on inclusive growth in SSA. Using data from the World Bank's World Governance Indicators and …
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inclusive green growth (IGG) relationship in Africa. Based on macro data for 22 African countries and the Driscoll …
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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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