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Inclusive development in environmental sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from governance mechanisms
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
), institutional governance (entailing corruption-control and the rule of law), and general governance (a composite measure of … the relevance of inclusive development in modulating the effects of regulation quality, economic governance and general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112151
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Globalization and terror in Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Biekpe, Nicholas - 2017
general globalisation variables are employed and the empirical evidence is based on Fixed Effects regressions and Generalised … globalisation and general globalisation increase transnational terrorism. Economic globalisation reduces domestic terrorism …. Political globalisation, social globalisation and general globalization positively affect unclear terrorism. Social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956940
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Information Technology, Gender Economic Inclusion and Environment Sustainability in Sub-Sahara Africa
Ndour, Cheikh T.; Asongu, Simplice - 2024
provided; (iv) ICT synergy effects are apparent for female unemployment, but not for female employment. In general, the joint …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014549364
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Searching for sustainable footprints: Does ICT increase CO2 emissions?
Shobande, Olatunji Abdul; Asongu, Simplice - 2022
Generally, the revolutionary idea behind using information and communication technology (ICT) has improved potential productivity in many industries, particularly in Africa. ICT is an essential tool in the oil and gas industry and plays a complementary role in technological dynamics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278302
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Enhancing ICT for Environmental Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Le Roux, Sara; Biekpe, Nicholas - 2017
This study examines how increasing ICT penetration in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) can contribute towards environmental sustainability by decreasing CO2 emissions. The empirical evidence is based the Generalised Method of Moments and forty-four countries for the period 2000-2012. ICT is measured...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784897
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The Role of Globalization in Modulating the Effect of Environmental Degradation on Inclusive Human Development
Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This study assesses how globalisation modulates the effect of environmental degradation on inclusive human development in 44 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), using data for the period 2000 to 2012. The empirical results are based on the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839246
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The Comparative African Economics of Inclusive Development and Military Expenditure in Fighting Terrorism
Asongu, Simplice - 2017
This study investigates the role of inclusive human development and military expenditure in fighting terrorism in 53 African countries for the period 1998-2012. The empirical evidence is based on contemporary, non-contemporary and instrumental variable Fixed Effects regressions. Inclusive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950965
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Mobile Phone Innovation and Environmental Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2017
This study investigates how the mobile phone can complement knowledge diffusion in order to influence CO2 emissions in 44 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments. Three knowledge diffusion variables representing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952339
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Fighting Terrorism in Africa : Evidence from Bundling and Unbundling Institutions
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
terrorism. Third, for most specifications, the effect of general governance is consistently negative on terrorism variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900665
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Governance, CO2 Emissions and Inclusive Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
This study investigates the relevance of government quality in moderating the incidence of environmental degradation on inclusive human development in 44 sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. Environmental degradation is measured with CO2 emissions and the governance dynamics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893035