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Diaspora remittance inflow, financial development and the industrialisation of Africa

Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Asongu, Simplice; Okafor, … - 2016

The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation in a panel of 49 African countries … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive … specifications explain indirect impacts. The findings broadly show that for certain initial levels of industrialisation, remittances …

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Remittances, finance and industrialisation in Africa

Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Asongu, Simplice; Okafor, … - 2019

The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation us ing a panel of 49 African … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive … specifications explain indirect impacts. The findings broadly show that for certain initial levels of industrialisation, remittances …

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Remittances, finance and industrialisation in Africa

Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Asongu, Simplice; Okafor, … - In: Journal of multinational financial management 49 (2019), pp. 54-66

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Finance for sustainable development in Africa : evolution, impact and policy implications

Odhiambo, Nicholas M. (ed.); Owusu, Erasmus Larbi (ed.); … - 2023

its role in sustainable development and poverty alleviation. The book covers a range of important research issues …

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Financial development and renewable energy consumption in Nigeria

Dimnwobi, Stephen Kelechi; Madichie, Chekwube V.; … - 2022

Financial sector performance is increasingly linked with the transition to renewable energy in the sustainability discourse of developing economies. This paper examines the nexus and implication (s) of financial development on renewable energy consumption in Nigeria (the largest and most p...

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The African Continental Free Trade Area and financial development for women economic participation in Africa

Tchamyou, Vanessa; Some, Juste; Asongu, Simplice - 2022

The study has contributed to the extant literature on the relevance of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) by assessing how financial development dynamics can moderate the incidence of African trade integration on female labour force participation. The focus is on 47 African...

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Is financial development shaping or shaking economic sophistication in African countries?

Ndieupa, Henri Njangang; Asongu, Simplice; Tadadjeu, Sosson - 2021

This paper aims to investigate the effect of financial development on economic complexity using a panel dataset of 24 African countries over the period 1983-2017. The empirical evidence is based on two different approaches. First, we adopt the Hoechle (2007) procedure which produces...

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The comparative economics of financial access in gender economic inclusion

Asongu, Simplice; Nting, Rexon T. - 2020

The study has investigated the comparative importance of financial access in promoting gender inclusion in African countries. Gender inclusion is proxied by the female labour participation rate while financial channels include: financial system deposits and private domestic credit. The empirical...

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At what levels of financial development does information sharing matter?

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - In: Financial innovation : FIN 3 (2017) 11, pp. 1-30

Background: The purpose of this study is to investigate how an increase in information-sharing bureaus affects financial access. Methods: We employed contemporary and non-contemporary interactive quantile regressions in 53 African countries for the period 2004–2011. Information-sharing bureaus...

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Financial crisis, financial globalisation and financial development in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nnanna, Joseph - 2020

This study unites two streams of research by simultaneously focusing on the impact of financial globalisation on financial development and pre- and post-crisis dynamics of the investigated relationship. The empirical evidence is based on 53 African countries for the period 2004-2011 and...

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