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Persistence in incarcerations : global comparative evidence
Asongu, Simplice - 2017
Purpose - The purpose of this study is to assess how incarcerations persist across the world. The focus is on 163 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794977
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Quality of growth empirics : comparative gaps, benchmarking and policy syndromes
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - In: Journal of policy modeling : JPMOD ; a social science … 39 (2017) 5, pp. 861-882
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011792919
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Quality of growth empirics : comparative gaps, benchmarking and policy syndromes
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2017
This study uses a new dataset to provide comparative gaps, benchmarking with best performers and policy syndromes of growth quality in 93 developing countries with data for the period 1990-2011. Sigma and Beta estimation strategies are used to provide between and within cross-country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011721104
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The murder epidemic : a global comparative study
Asongu, Simplice; Acha-Anyi, Paul N. - 2017
We build on literature from policy and academic circles to assess if Latin America is leading when it comes to persistence in homicides. The focus is on a global sample of 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments. The following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794981
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The Sustainability of Tourism : Global Comparative Evidence
Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This study investigated the sustainability of global tourism in 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. Given the richness of the data-set, the data has been decomposed into 11 fundamental characteristics based on income levels, legal origins and openness to the sea. The empirical evidence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844923
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The Murder Epidemic : A Global Comparative Study
Asongu, Simplice - 2018
We build on literature from policy and academic circles to assess if Latin America is leading when it comes to persistence in homicides. The focus is on a global sample of 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments. The following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929216
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Persistence in Incarcerations : Global Comparative Evidence
Asongu, Simplice - 2018
Purpose - The purpose of this study is to assess how incarcerations persist across the world. The focus is on 163 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930812
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Backwardness advantage and economic growth in the information age : a cross-country empirical study
Vu, Khuong; Asongu, Simplice - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 159 (2020), pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519550
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Backwardness advantage and economic growth in the information age : a cross-country empirical study
Vu, Khuong; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
in comparison to the preinternet period. Third, using rigorous econometric techniques with data of 163 countries over a … gains from internet adoption in comparison to the average advanced country. The paper discusses policy implications from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251917
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An empirical analysis of human trafficking in an era of globalization
Malah, Yselle F.; Asongu, Simplice - 2021
The paper explores the dark side of economic openness by examining empirically the nexus between the globalization … and exploitation of human beings. After discussing some transmission channels through which globalization could increase … specificities and controlling for social, cultural and historical factors, suggest that globalization, particularly financial and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012489867