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of the consequences of the recent surge of migrants into Europe. We argue that: (i) the concern about loss of Christian … citizens do go to Church in contemporary Europe; (ii) the threat to European liberal institutions is falsifiable and … fundamentalism and (iv) the concern about social security burden is relevant only in the short-term because of Europe's ageing …
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of the consequences of the recent surge of migrants into Europe. We argue that: (i) the concern about loss of Christian … citizens do go to Church in contemporary Europe; (ii) the threat to European liberal institutions is falsifiable and … fundamentalism and (iv) the concern about social security burden is relevant only in the short-term because of Europe's ageing …
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, extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa where about 50 percent of … countries in Sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve the MDG extreme poverty target despite the sub-region enjoying more than two …
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This study investigates the role of information sharing offices (public credit registries and private credit bureaus) in reducing market power for financial access in the African banking industry. The empirical evidence is based on a panel of 162 banks from 42 countries for the period 2001-2011....
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The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation in a panel of 49 African countries for the period 1980-2014. The indirect impact is assessed through financial development channels. The empirical evidence is based on three interactive and non-interactive...
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This study examines the impact of globalisation on inclusive human development in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011 with particular emphasis on income levels (low income versus middle income), legal origins (English common law versus French civil law), resource wealth (oil-rich...
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This study assesses how information diffusion dampens the adverse effect of market power on the price and quantity of loans provided by a panel of 162 banks from 39 African countries for the period 2001-2011. The empirical evidence is based on three endogenity-robust estimation techniques,...
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been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa. This study extends the implications of Thomas … development increases and Africa may not catch-up with the developed world. As an ideal solution, Piketty has proposed progressive …
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