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Education as a tool in the fight against corruption has been subject to much debate in academic and policy making circles. This note extends what we know on this nexus in a threefold manner: namely, in terms of: incremental, lifelong learning and synergy effects. Four main findings are...
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This study investigates the effect of foreign aid on education and lifelong learning in 53 African countries for the period 1996-2010. Three main issues are assessed, notably: (i) the effect of aid on education; (ii) the incremental impact of aid on education and (iii) the effect of aid on...
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This study articulates the interaction between institutional governance, education and economic growth. Given the current pursuit of education policy reforms and knowledge economy around the world, it is of policy relevance to theoretically analyze the main mechanisms by which the macroeconomic...
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This article examines the relevance of information and communication technology (ICT) in modulating the effect of education on life insurance and non-life insurance consumption in 48 African countries for the period 2004-2014. Education is measured with primary school, secondary school and...
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This study examines linkages between inequality, information and communication technology (ICT) and inclusive education in order to establish inequality thresholds that should not be exceeded in order for ICT to promote inclusive education in 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period...
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Nigeria. It starts by describing the income distribution in the Nigerian states contained in the sample. It then analyses the …
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in Nigeria. Data from 800 firms drawn from three industrial clusters in SouthEast Nigeria were collected using a …, investment incentives) significantly influence the tax compliance behaviour of firms in Nigeria's industrial clusters. Similarly …, the study finds that fiscal incentives significantly enhance firm performance in Nigeria's industrial clusters …
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multinational oil companies in Nigeria. Its main focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding (GMoU …
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practices recognized as violence against women and girls (VAWG) in Nigeria's oil region. Results from the use of a combined …
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responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding … Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Findings - The results from the use of a combined propensity score matching and logit model … implies that CSR interventions of MOCs play a vital role in reducing incidents of electoral violence in Nigeria's oil …
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