, business/bank, market-related, knowledge economy, external flows and human development. The empirical evidence is based on … development, especially in the contemporary specifications. Fourth, mobile banking is positively linked with: (i) trade in …) internet penetration and human development, with contemporary threshold evidence. The policy implications are articulated with …

One of the key economic development challenges facing Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is its low agricultural productivity … development, credit, institutional, and trade and price stabilization policies. We use the system two-step Generalized Method of … Moments to examine whether official development assistance (ODA) for agriculture and rural development is helping to boost …

Despite the evolving literature on the development benefits of mobile phones, we still know very little about factors …, (v) external flows and (vi) human development. Results are presented in terms of threshold and non-threshold effects. The … former has three main implications. First, there are increasing positive benefits in regulation quality, human development …