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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 … process and human trafficking. Specifically, it is about showing in a global perspective how the growing process of free … and exploitation of human beings. After discussing some transmission channels through which globalization could increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012489867
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Foreign Bank Assets and Presence on Banking Stability in Africa : Does Strong and Weak Corporate Governance Systems under different Regulatory Regimes Matter?
Kusi, Baah; Agbloyor, Elikplimi; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2021
This study examines the effect of foreign bank assets and presence on banking stability in the economies with strong and weak country-level corporate governance in Africa between 2006 and 2015. Employing a Prais-Winsten panel data model on 86 banks in about 30 African economies, the findings on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232992
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Foreign bank assets and presence on banking stability in Africa : does strong and weak corporate governance systems under different regulatory regimes matter?
Kusi, Baah Aye; Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla; Asongu, Simplice - 2021
This study examines the effect of foreign bank assets and presence on banking stability in the economies with strong and weak country-level corporate governance in Africa between 2006 and 2015. Employing a Prais-Winsten panel data model on 86 banks in about 30 African economies, the findings on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496937
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FDI in selected developing countries : evidence from bundling and unbundling governance
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
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-contemporary estimation techniques. Our findings reveal the following:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063760
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FDI in selected developing countries : evidence from bundling and unbundling governance
Asongu, Simplice - In: European journal of government and economics : EJGE 8 (2019) 2, pp. 161-188
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-contemporary estimation techniques. Our findings reveal the following:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157121
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The role of openness in the effect of ICT on governance
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2017
The study investigates how openness influences information and communication technology (ICT) penetration for improved government quality in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. Openness is measured in terms of trade and financial globalisation whereas ICT is proxied with mobile phone...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759234
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Globalization (fighting), corruption and development : how are these phenomena linearly and nonlinearly related in wealth effects?
Asongu, Simplice - In: Journal of economic studies 41 (2014) 3, pp. 346-369
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011338487
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Financial development dynamic thresholds of financial globalization : evidence from Africa
Asongu, Simplice - In: Journal of economic studies 41 (2014) 2, pp. 166-195
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010259278
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844923
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Does Globalization Promote Good Governance in Africa? An Empirical Study Across 51 Countries
Asongu, Simplice - 2017
This study investigates the effect of globalisation on governance in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011. Four bundled governance indicators and four globalisation (political, economic, social and general) variables are used. The empirical evidence is based on Instrumental Variable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952087