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Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies' (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of General Memorandum of Understanding (GMoUs) on rural young people involved in...

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Is the structure of growth different in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Thorbecke, Erik; Ouyang, Yusi - In: Journal of African economies 27 (2018) 1, pp. 66-91

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The structural anatomy and institutional architecture of inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa

Thorbecke, Erik - 2014

The distinct features of inclusive growth within the context of sub-Saharan Africa are identified. The anatomy of growth is analysed by exploring the interrelationship among growth, inequality, and poverty. The present growth spell appears to have been relatively inclusive. The recent structural...

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Strengthening women's participation in the traditional enterprises of sub-Saharan Africa : the role of corporate social responsibility initiatives in Niger Delta, Nigeria

Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Uduji, Joseph I.; Asongu, Simplice - 2020

The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding (GMoU) on development of rural women's traditional...

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Does corporate social responsibility initiative dissuade the increasing electoral violence in sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from Nigeria's oil producing region

Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2021

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies' (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding (GMoU) on reducing incidents of electoral...

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Does agri-business/small and medium enterprise investment scheme (AGSMEIS) impact on youth entrepreneurship development in sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from Nigeria

Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Uduji, Joseph I. - 2021

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the agri-business/small and medium investment schemes (AGSMEIS) in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the AGSMEIS on youth entrepreneurship development in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach - This paper adopts...

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Globalization and the proportion of women in vulnerable employment in sub-Saharan Africa : the role of economic, social, and political conditions

Uwajumogu, Nkechinyere; Nwokoye, Ebele Stella; Ojike, … - In: African development review 34 (2022) 3, pp. 356-369

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Ecotourism for transformative and youth development in sub-Saharan Africa : the role of corporate social responsibility in Nigeria's oil host communities

Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2023

We examine the impact of multinational oil companies' (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives on enabling youth participation in theecotourism development in Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Results from the use ofaverage treatment test of a combined propensity score matching and...

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Is sub-Saharan Africa finally catching up?

Thorbecke, Erik; Ouyang, Yusi - In: Diverse development paths and structural transformation …, (pp. 236-265). 2016

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Thresholds of external flows for inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019

This research investigates the incidence of enhancing external flows on inclusive human development in a panel of 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It complements the literature by examining the relevance of enhancing three types of external flows, namely: development assistance, foreign...

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