severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators …, ICT usage, and ICT access, ICT skills is remarkable in reducing both the severity and intensity of poverty. The results … further unveil that, though ICT skills reduce the intensity and severity of poverty in SSA, the effect is more pronounced in …

Purpose - The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the impact of financial development on poverty reduction … in Egypt. The paper also investigates whether financial development affects poverty via gross domestic product (GDP … specifications. The first is dependent on poverty by the ratio domestic credit to the private sector (percentage of GDP) and the …