This study investigates the role of mobile phones in governance for doing business in Sub-Saharan Africa with data from … dimensions of entrepreneurship are considered. Two main findings are established with respect to the net effects of the …

The rate of deforestation in Africa is of paramount concern not only to the future of Africa, but also to the world … countries and investigates the role played by important development indicators of human development. The results reveal that the …-2000 and 0.49% between 2000-2010). Human development which involves life expectancy, education and income is found to have a …

international forest-sustainability standards. This should require among other things, the development and implementation of …

growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three instruments of forest exploitation, the study shows how rural … take account of the interests of both; a green economy promoting sustainable development and the growing population needs. …

This study investigated two key questions: what is the impact of industrialisation on urbanisation in Africa? and to … what extent does financial development affect this industrialisation- urbanisation nexus? To elicit answers to these …, the study shows that financial development had a positive effect on urbanisation, although it lowers the positive effect …

success in agricultural development generally, but has undermined equality. This implies that if a woman's agricultural … empowering women would boost food security in sub-Saharan Africa. …

One of the key economic development challenges facing Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is its low agricultural productivity … Moments to examine whether official development assistance (ODA) for agriculture and rural development is helping to boost …. Governments, donors, and foreign investors have underinvested in African agriculture even though research evidence shows that …

Purpose - The paper assesses how entrepreneurship affects knowledge economy (KE) in Africa. Design …/methodology/approach – Entrepreneurship is measured by indicators of starting, doing and ending business. The four dimensions of the World Bank’s index of KE …-tech commodities in Africa, the continent has to start thinking of how to participate in the global value chain of producing what it …

agriculture and rural development should pay close attention to the extent the participation of unmarried girls and young women …

prerequisite and a driving force for accelerated development and sustainable growth in su b - Saharan Africa. The objective of this … entrepreneurship development in rural Nigeria. Informal sector farmers are those that are not legal ly registered at the national level …Transforming agriculture from a largely subsistence enterprise to a profitable commercial venture is both a …