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Information and communications technology (ICT) diffusion and financial development nexus in African countries

Saba, Charles Shaaba; Ngepah, Nicholas; Odhiambo, … - In: Finance for sustainable development in Africa : …, (pp. 195-214). 2023

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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 …

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Foreign direct investment, information technology and total factor productivity dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022

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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)...

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How enhancing information and communication technology has affected inequality in Africa for sustainable development : an empirical investigation

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2018

This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indictors are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index and Palma ratio. The adopted ICT indicators include: mobile phone penetration, internet penetration and...

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The role of ICT in modulating the effect of education and lifelong learning on income inequality and economic growth in Africa

Tchamyou, Vanessa; Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

This study assesses the role of ICT in modulating the impact of education and lifelong learning on income inequality and economic growth. It focuses on a sample of 48 African countries from 2004 to 2014. The empirical evidence is based on the generalised method of moments (GMM). The following...

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