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This study examines how income-driven governance affects inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa with data …) governances. The main finding is that "middle income"-driven governance has a higher effect on inclusive human development than … "low income"-driven governance. Policy implications are discussed in the light of: (i) the contemporary relevance of …
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to 2015. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments. First, the findings are contingent on income …
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This article examines the effect of leader longevity in power on world happiness. To make the assessment, a sample composed of 135 countries observed over the period 2006 to 2018 was constituted. The results obtained from OLS estimates show that longevity in power reduces individual happiness....
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inequality in OECD nations. We assess the effects of four debt dynamics on inequality adjusted human development. Instrumental …
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-2002). Inequality is measured with estimated household income inequality whereas financial development is proxied with financial depth …This study complements existing literature by investigating how investment-driven finance affects inequality in Africa … investment, financial dynamics of depth, efficiency, activity and size enhance equalizing income-distribution through domestic …
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1996-2011 with particular emphasis on income levels (low income versus middle income), legal origins (English common law …. Six main hypotheses are investigated. The findings broadly show that middle income, English common law, oil …
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-Swan and Boyce-Fofack-Ndikumana. The central argument presented is that the inequality problem is at the heart of rational … asymmetric development between rich and poor countries. Piketty has shown that inequality increases when the return on capital is … economy (or capitalism-fuelled illicit capital flight) is higher than the growth rate in African countries, inequality in …
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, resource wealth, health, technological advancement, political strife and conflicts, income levels and levels of …
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This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990-2013. EPW is measured with the female labour force participation and employment rates. The empirical evidence is based on...
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inequality empirics. While ethnic diversity h asalso been identified as one of the fundamental causes of income inequality, the …Studies on the causes of income differences between the rich and the poor have received an extensive attention in the … role of institutions as a mediating factor in the ethnicity-inequality nexus has not received the scholarly attention it …
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