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This study examines the effect of political implications of women on industrialisation in Africa. The results after … controlling for cross-sectional dependency show that women political implication Granger causes industrialisation in Africa …. Besides, the Fixed effect Driscoll/Kraay standard error estimator reveal that women political empowerment negatively affect …
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. 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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are the procedures a woman has to go through to start a business and the time for women to set up a business, while the …
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The study examines how mobile money innovations transform unemployed women to self-employed women. The empirical …
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This study provides an ex-ante analysis of the welfare effect from the improvement of border road infrastructure in Nigeria. It starts by describing the income distribution in the Nigerian states contained in the sample. It then analyses the relationship between income, household food...
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Do women really improve conditions for gender equality after becoming heads of states? This study investigates if … having a woman at the helm of country's decision making processes leads to better indicators on women conditions. Using time …
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This study examines the effect of women's socioeconomic empowerment on environmental sustainability in Africa over the … 1996-2019 period. Results of the system Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) estimator reveal that women's socioeconomic … empowerment is environment enhancing. Moreover, the findings reveal that the environmental impact of women's socioeconomic …
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This study investigates how enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) affects female economic participation in sub-Saharan African nations. Three female economic participation indicators are used, namely female labor force participation, female unemployment and female employment...
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In this paper, we develop a new index labelled the African Women Vulnerability index (AWVI) with a focus on rural women …, health, education, economic prosperity and digitalisation. Our findings show that: (i) Botswana performs best while women in …
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Given that challenges facing sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries on the issue of socioeconomic development have been identified as critical to strengthening the inherent link between governance and socioeconomic conditions, this study examines the interconnections between governance and SSA...
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