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Africa's overall knowledge index fell between 2000 and 2009. South Korea's economic miracle is largely due to a … knowledge economies. Using updated data (1996-2010), this paper presents fresh South Korean lessons to Africa by assessing the … syndromes and compelling catch-up strategies are discussed. Issues standing on the way to KE in Africa are dissected with great …
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and communication technology (ICT) matter to promote environmental sustainability in the Eastern and Southern Africa. The …
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This study examines whether knowledge causes economic growth in Africa's two leading economies: Nigeria and South … Africa. Using the Vector Autoregressive and Vector Error Correction approach, the findings show cointegration among the … variables. The speed of convergence of the variables to their long-term mean values is relatively higher for South Africa than …
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the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Using a cross-sectional research design, data were collected from 247 …
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test indicates a non-causal effect between FDI inflow and economic expansion in South Africa, which implies that FDI is not … foreign direct investment. This suggests that urban development stimulates foreign direct investment in South Africa. The …
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various media forms. The purpose of this study was to explore the use of social media (TB Proof South Africa's Facebook page … Africa's Facebook page. An in-depth visual analysis of TB Proof South Africa's Facebook page was carried out over a five …-month period (from 1 February to 30 June 2017). The analysis of TB Proof South Africa's Facebook page was conducted in order to …
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In recent decades, the impact of South African foreign direct investment in Africa has been captured by research and …
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use negatively impacts CO2 emissions in Algeria, South Africa, Morocco, and the panel, in the short-run; however, it … CO2 in South Africa and Algeria, whereas it is negative in Nigeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Capital investment also expands … panel's CO2pollution in the short-run and long-run, as well as, in Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa, except in …
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It is a well-established practice of many Sub-Sahara African (SSA) governments to aid entrepreneurs within both the formal and informal sectors in order to enhance their performance and growth. Unfortunately, there is no agreed method by which governments can differentiate between entrepreneurs...
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This paper is interested in explaining the causes of the simultaneous evolution between economic growth and informality. Using a large annual panel of African countries with a time series of 25 years, ours results show that when the corruption rate is above (below) a threshold of 1.3577,...
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