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corruption on economic growth of AFTZ member states. The study employed a panel data analysis for the period 2010-2016, using … Stata Statistical Software. The study findings for the bloc, indicated that corruption, trading across borders, getting …
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The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
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shed light on the national innovation activities and anti-corruption programs. …Recent studies in the innovation literature reveal that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) promotes the innovation … corruption index in the estimation procedure. Using a cross-country analysis from the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region …
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Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external donors (international organizations) and not by domestic leaders under pressure from their own constituencies. Thus, while Nigeria have embraced the market economy and liberalized...
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of the ICT evolution and revolution and producing evidence on its potential to support socio-economic development …, particularly in developing countries. As such, microdata analysis drawn from National Household Surveys and National Innovation … information sources provide attractive potentialities in order to investigate not only determinants of innovation activities and …
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We propose a model where both R&D and ICT investment feed into a system of three innovation output equations (product …, process and organizational innovation), which ultimately feeds into a productivity equation. We find that ICT investment and … usage are important drivers of innovation in both manufacturing and services. Doing more R&D has a positive effect on …
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environment in society have led to the widening of the green ICT concept. The way in which they can contribute to the improvement … the green ICT concept, as well as its main influences on the environment and the society. …
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This research proposes an empirical approach to assess the impact of ICT on the level of innovation in Latin America … the development of innovation activities to this end an econometric model of panel data for a sample of 20 countries in … Latin America in the period 2000-2011 is developed, it is expected that an increase in the use of ICTs to improve innovation …
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To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupationbased measures of … organisational change within firms. With these measures, we directly address the complementarities between ICT and organisational … changes. Our results support the view that organisational change complements ICT investments in a productivity …
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E-business systems are increasingly considered as important examples of ICT related innovations embodied in software … applications, the adoption of which is essential for capturing the potential fruits of several ICT externalities. For analysing the …
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