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Purpose – The paper seeks to examine the inter‐temporal causal relationship between financial development and poverty reduction in Kenya during the period 1968‐2006. The study attempts to answer one critical question: is financial development in Kenya a spur to poverty reduction?...
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estimate competitiveness of banking markets in ten frontier countries in Africa from 2005 to 2012. This model measures banking …
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to examine evidence in order to discover if teleworking has a pro‐poor growth impact – reducing inequality. For this reason, the paper seeks to propose a telework taxonomy for the poor and research questions that trigger future empirical research on...
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The article reviews the Lagos Plan of Action (LPA) towards economic development in Africa by the year 2000 and examines … utilisation of Africa′s basic human resource and African‐driven technology. The article examines the internal resources and …
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insurance and economic growth in Algeria, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. The ratio of … for Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Causality analysis within the vector error correction model …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine economic growth in Africa. It is generally recognised that governance …. Findings – The economic growth in Africa should lead equally to governance modernisation. Originality/value – The article is …
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. Design/methodology/approach – A general review is employed to highlight scenarios shaping Africa's economic governance and … as a way forward. Findings – The paper observes that changes to the policy environment should include reform in Africa … dimensions is needed. Practical implications – The existing economic governance structure in Africa does not include stakeholders …
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Purpose – The paper aims to theoretically and empirically investigate the impact on human capital investment decisions and income growth of lowered life expectancy as a result of HIV/AIDS and other diseases. Design/methodology/approach – The theoretical model is a three‐period overlapping...
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