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Motivated by evidence that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa …
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Motivated by evidence that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998653
Motivated by evidence that extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa …
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In this study, we examine the role of information and communication technology in complementing information sharing bureaus (or private credit bureaus and public credit registries) for financial sector competition. Hitherto unexplored dimensions of financial sector competition are employed,...
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(regulation quality and government effectiveness), institutional governance (rule of law and corruption-control) and general …
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and corruption-control. The empirical evidence is based on generalized method of moments. Findings -The following main … and rule of law to induce positive net effects on life insurance: and (ii) corruption-control for an overall positive … through governance channels are sparse, especially for a region such as sub-Saharan Africa where insurance penetration is low …
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-Saharan Africa using data for the period 2000-2012. The Generalised Method of Moments is employed as empirical strategy … effectiveness and regulation quality), institutional governance (entailing corruption-control and the rule of law) and general …
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inclusion. The focus is on 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 2004-2014 and the empirical evidence is based …
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Purpose - The study assesses how inclusive education affects inclusive economic participation through the financial access channel. Design/methodology/approach - The focus is on 42 sub-Saharan African countries with data for the period 2004-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the...
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capital flight trap in Africa, before examining what thresholds of government quality are required to fight the capital flight … capital flight trap with political stability, regulation quality, economic governance and corruption-control on capital flight …
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