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The role of green finance and governance effectiveness in the impact of renewable energy investment on CO2 emissions in BRICS economies
Yadav, Ashutosh; Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2024
In the context of sustainable development, this study investigates the intricate dynamics among good governance, renewable energy investment, and green finance in BRICS nations. The aim of the study is to assess how green finance and governance effectiveness moderate the impact of renewable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014514138
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Natural resources and wealth inequality : a cross-country analysis
Tadadjeu, Sosson; Ndieupa, Henri Njangang; Asongu, Simplice - In: Journal of economic and administrative sciences 39 (2023) 3, pp. 596-608
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014338830
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Natural resources and wealth inequality : a cross-country analysis
Tadadjeu, Sosson; Ndieupa, Henri Njangang; Asongu, Simplice - 2021
This study investigates the impact of natural resources on wealth inequality as a first attempt on a panel of 45 … evidence that natural resources increase wealth inequality within a linear empirical framework. These results are robust to the … use of alternative natural resources and wealth inequality measures. Additionnaly, a nonlinear analysis provides evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012489866
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Renewable energy, trade performance and the conditional role of finance and institutional capacity of sub-Sahara African countries
Akinyemi, Opeyemi; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Asongu, … - 2019
The paper investigates the dynamic relationship between renewable energy usage and trade performance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), while considering the conditioning role of corruption control, regulatory quality, and the private sector access to finance. Focusing on 42 SSA countries for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019788
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The effect of finance on inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa : avoidable CO2 emissions thresholds
Asongu, Simplice; Xuan Vinh Vo - 2020
There is a glaring concern of income inequality in the light of the post-2015 global development agenda of sustainable development goals (SDGs), especially for countries that are in the south of the Sahara. There are also concerns over the present and future consequences of environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228929
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Inequality, finance and renewable energy consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2020
The study investigates linkages between financial development, income inequality and renewable energy consumption from 39 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The empirical evidence is based on data for the period 2004-2014, Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) and Quantile Regressions (QR). The GMM...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314249
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Inequality and renewable energy consumption in sub-Saharan Africa : implication for high income countries
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2020
The study investigates conclusions from the scholarly literature that for low and middleincome countries, higher income inequality is linked with lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Using a sample of 39 sub-Saharan countries consisting of lower- and middleincome countries, this study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012321077
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The Green Economy and Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Avoidable Thresholds and Thresholds for Complementary Policies
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2020
The study examines nexuses between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, renewable energy consumption and inequality in 39 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2004-2014. The empirical evidence is based on Quantile regressions. First, in the 25th quantile of the inequality distributions, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012404454
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Governance and renewable energy consumption in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2021
The purpose of this study is to assess the nexus between governance and renewable energy consumption in sub-Saharan Africa. The focus is on 44 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data from 1996 to 2016. The empirical evidence is based on Tobit regressions. It is apparent from the findings that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544811
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Governance and renewable energy consumption in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012546951