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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 … and exploitation of human beings. After discussing some transmission channels through which globalization could increase … specificities and controlling for social, cultural and historical factors, suggest that globalization, particularly financial and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012489867
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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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Drivers of FDI in Fast Growing Developing Countries : Evidence from Bundling and Unbundling Governance
Asongu, Simplice - 2015
We assess 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. The following findings are established. First, for both contemporary and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028324
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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 richness of the data-set, the data has been decomposed into 11 fundamental characteristics based on income levels, legal origins and openness to the sea. The empirical evidence...
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
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Effects of Globalization on Peace and Stability : Implications for Governance and the Knowledge Economy of African Countries
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich S. - 2017
We argue that there exists an indirect link between globalization and the knowledge economy of African countries in … which globalization influences ‘peace and stability' and peace and stability affects governance, and through governance the … peace and stability from globalization defined as trade are stronger than those of peace and stability resulting from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958245
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Dynamic Determinants of Access to Weapons : Global Evidence
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
This study investigates the determinants of and persistence in access to weapons using a global sample of 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments (GMM). Hysteresis in access to weapons is consistently more apparent in countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893640