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This article presents a case for transfer mispricing as an argument for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The argument builds on the position that in order to compensate for potential loss of brand image and reputation, Multinational Companies (MNCs) would be more socially responsible when...
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Purpose - We respond to some challenges in the transition to Sustainable Development Goals by examining the correlations between mobile and inclusive development (quality of growth, poverty and inequality) in 93 developing countries for the year 2011.Design/methodology/approach - Mobile money...
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Motivated by a recent World Bank report on achieving of Millennium Development Goals which shows that poverty has been … declining in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), this study puts some empirical structure …
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Tebaldi & Mohan (2010, JDS) have established an empirical nexus between institutions and monetary poverty. We first, reflect their findings in light of recent development models, debates and currents in post-2010 literature. We then re-examine their results with a non-monetary and...
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A 2015 World Bank report on attainment of Millennium Development Goals concludes that the number of extremely poor has …
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An April 2015 World Bank report on attainment of the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) extreme poverty target has … revealed that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …
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Hitherto very few studies on the inequality-finance (investment) nexus have focused on the African continent owing to lack of relevant data. This paper integrates previously missing investment and financial components in the assessment of how finance affects pro-poor investment channels....
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A recent publication by the World Bank on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has established that extreme poverty has … been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in spite of over two decades of …
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The study assesses how financial institution dynamics have affected poverty and the severity of poverty in 42 sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1980-2019. In order to increase for policy relevance of the study, three financial development indicators are used, namely: financial...
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