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This study assesses the mobile phone in the diffusion of knowledge for better governance in sub-Saharan Africa for the … quality) and ten governance indicators that are bundled and unbundled. The following are the main findings. First, there is an … unconditional positive effect of mobile phone penetration on good governance. Second, the net effects on political, economic and …
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Purpose -This study investigates the role of ICT in modulating the effect of governance on insurance penetration in 42 … include: mobile phone penetration, internet penetration and fixed broadband subscriptions. Six governance channels are also … findings are established. First, mobile phone penetration does not significantly modulate governance channels to positively …
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Purpose - This study investigates the role of financial access in moderating the effect of governance on insurance … insurance indicators are used, notably: life insurance and non-life insurance. Six governance measurements are also used, namely …-life insurance via governance mechanisms of political stability, "voice & accountability", government effectiveness, regulation …
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This study assesses whether improving governance standards affects environmental quality in 44 countries in sub … governance dynamics are used notably: (i) political governance (consisting of political stability and "voice & accountability …"); (ii) economic governance (entailing government effectiveness and regulation quality), (iii) institutional governance …
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This research examines the relevance of inclusive development in modulating the role of governance on environmental …. Bundled and unbundled governance dynamics are employed, notably: political governance (consisting of political stability …/no violence and "voice and accountability"), economic governance (encompassing government effectiveness and regulation quality …
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This study assesses linkages between social media and governance dynamics in 49 African countries for the year 2012 …. The empirical evidence is based on ordinary least squares and quantile regressions. Ten bundled and unbundled governance … dynamics are used, notably: (i) polit ical governance (entailing "voice & accountability" and political stability/no violence …
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This study contributes to the attendant literature by bundling governance dynamics and focusing on foreign aid … instability instead of foreign aid. We assess the role of foreign aid instabilit y on governance dynamics in fifty three African …: total aid, aid from multilateral donors and bilateral aid. Principal Component Analysis is used to bundle governance …
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This study assesses the comparative economics of governance in fighting terrorism in 53 African countries for period … bundled and unbundled governance variables are employed, notably: political stability/no violence, voice & accountability …, political governance, government effectiveness, regulation quality, economic governance, corruption-control, the rule of law and …
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The objective of this study is to assess governance drivers of FDI in a panel of BRICS and MINT countries for the … period 2001-2011. We bundle and unbundle governance determinants using a battery of contemporary and non …, while the majority of our governance determinants of Gross FDI are significant, they are overwhelmingly insignificant for …
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This study examines how income-driven governance affects inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa with data …. Nine bundled and unbundled concepts of governance are used: political (voice & accountability and political stability …) governances. The main finding is that "middle income"-driven governance has a higher effect on inclusive human development than …
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