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Political regimes and stock market performance in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016

This paper assesses the effect of political institutions on stock market performance in 14 African countries for which stock market data is available for the period 1990-2010. The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology. Political regime channels...

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African Stock Market Performance Dynamics : A Multidimensional Convergence Assessment

Asongu, Simplice - 2015

This paper dissects with great acuteness, the issues of convergence in financial performance dynamics in the African continent through the lenses of stock market capitalization, value traded, turnover and number of listed companies. The empirical evidence is premised on 11 homogenous panels...

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Government Quality Determinants of Stock Market Performance in African Countries

Asongu, Simplice - 2015

How do government policies and institutions affect stock market performance? As stock markets grow broader and deeper in African countries, the question becomes more critical. Government quality dynamics of corruption-control, government-effectiveness, political-stability or no violence, voice &...

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Democracy and Stock Market Performance in African Countries

Asongu, Simplice - 2014

Purpose – This paper assesses the incidence of political institutions on stock market performance dynamics in Africa.Design/Methodology/Approach – The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology. Channels of democracy, polity and autocracy are...

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Political Regimes and Stock Market Performance in Africa

Asongu, Simplice - 2018

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Structural Breaks in Global Stock Markets : Are They Caused by Pandemics, Protests or Other factors?

Ndako, Joshua; Kumeka, Terver; Adedoyin, Festus; … - 2022

The aim of this study is to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other similar global events on the global stock market. The data used covers 16 countries of the world and a series of quarterly data ranging from 1919Q1 to 2020Q2 for major stock market index was used. The Bai and...

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Structural breaks in global stock markets : are they caused by pandemics, protests or other factors?

Ndako, Joshua A.; Kumeka, Terver T.; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai - 2022

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Recent advances in finance for inclusive development: a survey

Asongu, Simplice; Lieven, De Moor - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2015

The policy debate has been shifting from the finance-growth nexus to the finance-inequality relationship. In the … challenge of putting some structure on recent advances in finance for more inclusiveness. The overarching question tackled in … advances in finance for inclusive development. The analytical approach consists of first, situating issues of exclusive growth …

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Law, Finance and Investment: Does Legal Origin Matter in Africa?

Asongu, Simplice - In: The Review of Black Political Economy 41 (2014) 2, pp. 145-175

intermediary channels of depth, efficiency, activity and size. The findings show that legal origin matters in the finance …

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On the substitution of institutions and finance in investment

Asongu, Simplice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The Ali (2013, EB) findings on the nexuses among institutions, finance and investment could have an important influence … finance and institutions because they are less realistic to developing countries to which the resulting policy implications … substitution of institutions and finance in investment. Results under many baseline and augmented scenarios are not consistent with …

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