The study assesses how financial institution dynamics have affected poverty and the severity of poverty in 42 sub … institutions dynamics affect poverty and the severity of poverty throughout the conditional distribution of poverty and severity of … poverty. The findings show various tendencies, inter alia: (i) financial institutions depth (efficiency) consistently …

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 …

the media and research landscapes. However, rigorous empirical content backing such claims, particularly, on both poverty … analyse the poverty and income inequality effects of globalisation and resource allocation in the region. Using data from the … World Bank's Poverty and Equity Database for the period 1990-2019, we provide estimates robust to several econometric …

are key for driving inclusive growth in SSA. Further, the results show that out of the 13, the poverty headcount (US$1 …

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 …

This study provides thresholds of inequality that should not be exceeded if gender inclusive education is to enhance …, inclusive tertiary education unconditionally promotes gender economic inclusion while the interaction between tertiary education … incidence of inclusive tertiary education on female labour force participation is 0.562. Second, the Gini coefficient and the …

, conceptual and empirical contributions which address relevant areas that enhance extant knowledge on linkages between poverty …

are increasing their activities in regions where poverty is predominant. In 2018, Nigeria attained an unenviable position … of being the country with the highest number of persons living in extreme poverty in terms of poverty count, overtaking … India. However, aggregate national level data often hide the huge disparity in the poverty rates at the sub-national (state …