This study investigates the role of mobile money innovations in the incidence of income inequality on poverty and … severity of poverty in 42 sub-Saharan African countries over the period 1980 to 2019. Mobile money innovations are understood … Gini index. Poverty is measured as the poverty headcount ratio while the severity of poverty is generated as the squared of …

The study assesses how financial institution dynamics have affected poverty and the severity of poverty in 42 sub … institutions dynamics affect poverty and the severity of poverty throughout the conditional distribution of poverty and severity of … poverty. The findings show various tendencies, inter alia: (i) financial institutions depth (efficiency) consistently …

severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators …, ICT usage, and ICT access, ICT skills is remarkable in reducing both the severity and intensity of poverty. The results … further unveil that, though ICT skills reduce the intensity and severity of poverty in SSA, the effect is more pronounced in …

gender inclusive formal economic participation in sub-Saharan Africa. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised …

Agricultural productivity remains pivotal to the sustenance of the economies and livelihoods of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA … understanding the link among energy poverty, environmental degradation and agricultural productivity in 35 SSA nations in particular …-regional blocs in general. To begin, our identified variables comprised of the following: Energy Poverty Index, derived using the …

A recent publication by the World Bank on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has established that extreme poverty has … been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in spite of over two decades of … growth resurgence. This chapter explores the role of transfer pricing in SSA's extreme poverty tragedy. The analytical …

A recent publication by the World Bank on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has established that extreme poverty has … been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in spite of over two decades of … growth resurgence. This chapter explores the role of transfer mispricing in SSA's extreme poverty tragedy. The analytical …

The purpose of the chapter is to analyze Africa's economic successes in the past half century, to understand not only …. While it may not be possible for Africa to alter, for now, its position in the world system, it may nonetheless create the …

, extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa where about 50 percent of … countries in Sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve the MDG extreme poverty target despite the sub-region enjoying more than two … illustrate how such diversion of funds overseas are related to the spread of poverty in the African economies. We enunciate a …

inequality and severity of poverty on economic growth. The focus is on 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa with data from 1980 to …Poverty and inequality represent major policy syndromes that are relevant in the achievement of most United Nations …' sustainable development goals (SDGs) in sub-Saharan Africa, while economic growth is also essential for the achievement of …