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Financial access and value added in Sub-Saharan Africa : empirical evidence from the agricultural, manufacturing and service sectors
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
This research assesses the importance of financial access on value added in three economic 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. Financial access is measured with private domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817812
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Financial Access and Value Added in Sub-Saharan Africa : Empirical Evidence from the Agricultural, Manufacturing and Service Sectors
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
This research assesses the importance of financial access on value added in three economic 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. Financial access is measured with private domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013307482
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Financial access and value added in Sub-Saharan Africa : empirical evidence from the agricultural, manufacturing and service sectors
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266033
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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
) 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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Is export-led growth hypothesis still valid for sub-Saharan African countries? : new evidence from panel data analysis
Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: European journal of management and business economics : … 31 (2022) 1, pp. 77-93
existence of a long-run relationship between exports and economic growth, the study failed to find any export-led growth … an export-led growth hypothesis may have been oversold, and that the strategy may not be desirable to some low … the contemporary literature, the study cautions low-income SSA countries against over-relying on an export-led growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012872382
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Is export-led growth hypothesis still valid for Sub-Saharan African countries? : new evidence from panel data analysis
Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198857
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Enhancing ICT for Quality Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
This research assesses the relevance of information and communication technology (ICT) in primary education quality in a panel of 49 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS) and Instrumental Quantile regressions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014108417
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The paradox of governance and natural resource rents in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2022
In this study, nexuses between governance and natural resource rents are assessed in 44 sub-Saharan African countries using data for the period 1996-2016. The empirical evidence is based on Tobit regressions. The findings show that political governance (entailing “voice &...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013041366
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Governance, CO2 Emissions and Inclusive Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2019
This study investigates the relevance of government quality in moderating the incidence of environmental degradation on inclusive human development in 44 sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. Environmental degradation is measured with CO2 emissions and the governance dynamics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893035