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Enhancing ICT for productivity in sub-Saharan Africa : thresholds for complementary policies
Asongu, Simplice; Acha-Anyi, Paul N. - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 12 (2020) 7, pp. 831-845
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012384238
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Enhancing ICT for productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : thresholds for complementary policies
Asongu, Simplice; Acha-Anyi, Paul N. - 2020
) on dynamics of total factor productivity (TFP) in 25 Sub-Saharan African countries using data covering the period 1980 …, while enhancing ICT overwhelmingly has net positive effects on productivity, the corresponding marginal effects are negative … thresholds at which ICT should be complemented with other macroeconomic policies for favorable outcomes on productivity dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171358
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Foreign Direct Investment, Information Technology and Total Factor Productivity Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
) is very high. Unfortunately, productivity levels in the region are also very low. This study investigates the importance … of information technology in influencing the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on total factor productivity (TFP … penetration, while the engaged TFP productivity dynamics are TFP, real TFP, welfare TFP, and real welfare TFP. The empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012887916
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and total factor productivity dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266043
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Enhancing ICT for Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : Thresholds for Complementary Policies
Asongu, Simplice - 2020
) on dynamics of total factor productivity (TFP) in 25 Sub-Saharan African countries using data covering the period 1980 …, while enhancing ICT overwhelmingly has net positive effects on productivity, the corresponding marginal effects are negative … thresholds at which ICT should be complemented with other macroeconomic policies for favorable outcomes on productivity dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012840494
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Backwardness advantage and economic growth in the information age : a cross-country empirical study
Vu, Khuong; Asongu, Simplice - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 159 (2020), pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519550
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Backwardness advantage and economic growth in the information age : a cross-country empirical study
Vu, Khuong; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This paper seeks to gain insights into whether developing countries benefit more from the backwardness advantage for economic growth in the Information Age. The paper examines this concern through three complementary approaches. First, it derives theoretical grounds from the existing economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251917
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Foreign Direct Investment, Information Technology and Total Factor Productivity Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas - 2022
) is very high. Unfortunately, productivity levels in the region are also very low. This study investigates the importance … of information technology in influencing the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on total factor productivity (TFP … penetration, while the engaged TFP productivity dynamics are TFP, real TFP, welfare TFP, and real welfare TFP. The empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013295519
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Foreign direct investment, information technology and economic growth dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
The research assesses how information and communication technology (ICT) modulates the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth dynamics in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1980-2014. The employed economic growth dynamics areGross Domestic Product (GDP)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025644
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Enhancing Information Technology for Value Added Across Economic Sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Rahman, Mushfiqur; Nnanna, Joseph; … - 2020
This study investigates how enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) affects value added across sectors in 25 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa using data for the period 1980-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised Method of Moments. The following findings are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012271442