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research contributes to the inequality debate in the women's nutrition and inclusive growth literature from the CSR perspective … (GMoU) on improving female status by improving nutrition in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. This paper adopts a survey …-sectional, describing and interpreting the current situation. A total of 768 women respondents were sampled across the rural areas of the …
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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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The study examines how mobile money innovations transform unemployed women to self-employed women. The empirical …
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(GMoU) on development of rural women's traditional enterprises in the Niger Delta region. A total of 2400 women were sampled … undermined those initiatives that focused on empowering rural women in traditional enterprises, due to the cultural and … traditional context in the region. This causes both direct harm to women and their children, and wider costs to African economies …
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The debate on the need for Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries to increase female participation in the economic sector has intensified the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and good governance. This study investigates the joint effects of governance...
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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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This study investigates how ICT affects gender economic inclusion via gender parity education channels. We examine the issue using data from 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2004-2018 divided into: (i) 42 countries for the period 2004-2014; and (ii) 49 countries for the period...
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This study explores whether female economic inclusion enhances tax performance in a sample of 48 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2000 to 2018. The study's empirical evidence is based on the generalized method of moments in order to account for endogeneity concerns. Three tax performance...
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This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub …, resource wealth, health, technological advancement, political strife and conflicts, income levels and levels of …
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This study investigates the effect of inequality on female employment in 42 countries in sub- Saharan Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index and Palma ratio. Two indicators of gender inclusion are also employed,...
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