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Mitigating Externalities of Terrorism on Tourism : Global Evidence from Police, Security Officers and Armed Service Personnel
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
In this paper, we investigate the role of security officers, the police and armed service personnel in dampening the effect of terrorism externalities on tourist arrivals. The temporal and geographic scopes are respectively 2010-2015 and 163 countries. Four terrorism measurements are used. They...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861075
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Mitigating externalities of terrorism on tourism : global evidence from police, security officers and armed service personnel
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2018
In this paper, we investigate the role of security officers, the police and armed service personnel in dampening the effect of terrorism externalities on tourist arrivals. The temporal and geographic scopes are respectively 2010-2015 and 163 countries. Four terrorism measurements are used. They...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998233
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The prospects for foreign debt sustainability in post-completion-point countries : implications of the HIPC-MDRI framework
Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - In: Development policy review 26 (2008) 2, pp. 171-188
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003714724
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The prospects for foreign debt sustainability in post-completion point countries : implications of the HIPC-MDRI framework
Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003806420
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Default in a government-sponsored agricultural loan programme in South-Eastern Nigeria
Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - In: International journal of social economics 40 (2013) 10, pp. 898-922
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195669
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PhD by publication as an argument for innovation and technology transfer : with emphasis on Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016
The contribution of African researchers to knowledge by means of scientific publications is low compared to other regions of the world. This paper presents an argument in favour of PhD by Publication as a tool for innovation and technology transfer. Building on the literature on the key role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011530060
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Rational asymmetric development, Piketty and poverty in Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016
been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa. This study extends the implications of Thomas … development increases and Africa may not catch-up with the developed world. As an ideal solution, Piketty has proposed progressive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548648
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Foreign aid and governance in Africa
Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - In: International review of applied economics 30 (2016) 1, pp. 69-88
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472252
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Political regimes and stock market performance in Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016
This paper assesses the effect of political institutions on stock market performance in 14 African countries for which stock market data is available for the period 1990-2010. The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology. Political regime channels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011487052
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Unjust enrichment from official corruption in Africa : theory and model on how lenders have benefited
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016
, extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa where about 50 percent of … countries in Sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve the MDG extreme poverty target despite the sub-region enjoying more than two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011542263