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Global health care infrastructure and Africa in times of Covid-19 : insights for sustainable development and future pandemics
Diop, Samba; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
analysis is provided to showcase which regions are leading in the health facilities in the world in general and Africa in …This exploratory study aims to assess Africa's lagging position in global heath in relation to some health care … infrastructure before critically examining the situation of Africa in the light of pressing Covid-19 healthcare infrastructural needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301756
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Global Health Care Infrastructure and Africa in Times of COVID-19 : Insights for Sustainable Development and Future Pandemics
Diop, Samba; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
analysis is provided to showcase which regions are leading in the health facilities in the world in general and Africa in …This exploratory study aims to assess Africa’s lagging position in global heath in relation to some health care … infrastructure before critically examining the situation of Africa in the light of pressing COVID-19 healthcare infrastructural needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014091925
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The Covid-19 pandemic and the new poor in Africa : the straw that broke the Camel's back
Diop, Samba; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This study assesses the incidence of the Covid-19 pandemic on poverty levels in 50 African countries by employing the PovcalNet computational tool for poverty monitoring. The empirical evidence is based on: (i) Pre Covid-19 macroeconomic projections of October 2019 and revised macroeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012236692
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the new poor in Africa : the straw that broke the camel's back
Diop, Samba; Asongu, Simplice - In: Forum for social economics 52 (2023) 2, pp. 143-154
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014281157
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COVID-19 global pandemic, financial development and financial inclusion
Asongu, Simplice; Ojong, Nathanael; Edoh, Ofeh M. - 2021
This chapter examines how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected financial development and financial inclusion in African countries. The study provides both broad perspectives and country-specific frameworks based on selected country cases studies. Some emphasis is placed on the achievement of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012798307
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COVID-19 Global pandemic, financial development and financial inclusion in African countries
Ojong, Nathanael; Asongu, Simplice - In: Finance for sustainable development in Africa : …, (pp. 277-290). 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014565341
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How Enhancing Information and Communication Technology Has Affected Inequality in Africa for Sustainable Development : An Empirical Investigation
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896792
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Foreign Investment, International Trade and Environmental Sustainability : Exploring Ecological Footprints in 37 African Countries
Iheonu, Chimere; Emeka, Ekene Thankgod; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2022
This study complements existing literature by examining the short-run heterogeneous and long-run homogeneous impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade on ecological footprints in 37 African countries for the period 1990 to 2019. Utilizing the pooled mean group estimator,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014239089
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Foreign investment, international trade and environmental sustainability : exploring ecological footprints in 37 African countries
Iheonu, Chimere Okechukwu; Emeka, Ekene; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2022
This study complements existing literature by examining the short-run heterogeneous and longrun homogeneous impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade on ecological footprints in 37 African countries for the period 1990 to 2019. Utilizing the pooled mean group estimator,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013389150
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Foreign investment, international trade and environmental sustainability : exploring ecological footprints in 37 African countries
Iheonu, Chimere Okechukwu; Emeka, Ekene; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2023
This study complements existing literature by examining the short-run heterogeneous and longrun homogeneous impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade on ecological footprints in 37 African countries for the period 1990 to 2019. Utilizing the pooled mean group estimator,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339611