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The paper appraised the emanating effect of COVID-19 on sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Nigeria through the … other critical socioeconomic issues (like education, infrastructure development, and employment) to suffer a state of … entrenched. These incidents could be detrimental to sustainable development goals (SDGs) 2030 agenda. The current crisis …
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In developing countries, taxation is perceived as a brake on economic growth. Indeed, taxes in most of these countries … Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries, taking three approaches: thematic, chronological, and methodological. Most …
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Crimes and conflicts are seriously undermining African development. This article assesses the best governance tools in …
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This paper examines the effect of foreign aid in the terrorism-FDI nexus while considering the extent of domestic corruption-control (CC). The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 78 developing countries. The following findings are established: the negative effect of terrorism on FDI is...
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transfer. Building on the literature on the key role of a knowledge economy in 21st century development and catch-up processes … between the doctoral education, innovation, technology transfer and development catch-up. Implications for scientific research … policies in the light of contemporary challenges to African development are discussed. …
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An April 2015 World Bank report on the Millennium Development Goal poverty target has revealed that extreme poverty has … asymmetric development between rich and poor countries. Piketty has shown that inequality increases when the return on capital is … higher than the growth rate, because the poor cannot catch-up with the rich. We argue that when the return on political …
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levels of financial market development compared to their counterparts with autocratic inclinations. As a policy implication … quality of public offices that favour stock market development on the African continent. …
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A 2015 World Bank report on the achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) revealed that since the 1990s … decades of GDP growth resurgence. The purpose of this chapter is twofold. First to understand the interconnections between the …' postulates that: (i) one unit of currency deposited abroad represents a loss in financial development at home (ii) a fraction of …
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We employ interactive quantile regressions to assess conditional linkages between foreign aid, iron ore exports and terrorism from a panel of 78 developing countries for the period 1984-2008. The following main findings are established. First, it is primarily in the countries with the highest...
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Are there contemporary development effects of African resistance to European domination? This question is the primary … development and discuss possible channels of such causality. This relationship is robust to alternative model and to controlling …
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