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Rational asymmetric development, Piketty and poverty in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016

An April 2015 World Bank report on the Millennium Development Goal poverty target has revealed that extreme poverty has … poverty is a comprehensive commitment to fighting illicit capital flight based on this. Hence, contrary to theoretical …

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ICT dynamics for gender inclusive intermediary education : minimum poverty and inequality thresholds in developing countries

Asongu, Simplice; Amari, Mouna; Jarboui, Anis; … - In: Telecommunications policy : the international journal … 45 (2021) 5, pp. 1-12

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Thresholds of income inequality that mitigate the role of gender inclusive education in promoting gender economic inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

This study provides thresholds of inequality that should not be exceeded if gender inclusive education is to enhance gender inclusive formal economic participation in sub-Saharan Africa. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised Method of Moments and data from 42 countries during the...

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Revisiting the finance-inequality nexus in a panel of African countries

Meniago, Christelle; Asongu, Simplice - In: Research in international business and finance 46 (2018), pp. 399-419

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Mobile banking usage, quality of growth, inequality and poverty in developing countries

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2017

mobile banking and inclusive development (quality of growth, inequality and poverty) among individuals in 93 developing … development, namely: quality of growth, inequality and poverty. As a main policy implication, encouraging mobile banking … applications would play a substantial role in responding to the challenges of immiserizing growth, inequality and poverty in …

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Inquality, finance and pro-poor investment channels in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Tchamyou, Vanessa S. - In: Brussels economic review 57 (2014) 4, pp. 515-547

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Revisiting the finance-inequality nexus in a panel of African countries

Meniago, Christelle; Asongu, Simplice - 2018

The study assesses the role of financial development on income inequality in a panel of 48 African countries for the period 1996 to 2014. Financial development is defined in terms of depth (money supply and liquid liabilities), efficiency (from banking and financial system perspectives),...

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ICT dynamics for gender inclusive intermediary education : minimum poverty and inequality thresholds in developing countries

Asongu, Simplice; Amari, Mouna; Jarboui, Anis; … - 2021

This study examines linkages between information and communication technology (ICT) dynamics, inequality and poverty in … order to establish critical masses of poverty and inequality that should not be exceeded in order for ICT dynamics to … promote gender inclusive education in 57 developing countries for the period 2012-2016. Poverty is measured with the poverty …

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Mobile money innovations, income inequality and gender inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Agyemang-Mintah, Peter; Nnanna, Joseph; … - In: Financial innovation : FIN 10 (2024), pp. 1-21

This study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 sub-Saharan African countries from 1980 to 2019 using interactive quantile regressions. It fnds that, frst, income inequality unconditionally reduces the involvement of women in business and...

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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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