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The role of mobile money innovations in the effect of inequality on poverty and severity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Le Roux, Sara - 2023
This study investigates the role of mobile money innovations in the incidence of income inequality on poverty and … severity of poverty in 42 sub-Saharan African countries over the period 1980 to 2019. Mobile money innovations are understood … Gini index. Poverty is measured as the poverty headcount ratio while the severity of poverty is generated as the squared of …
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Fintech, financial inclusion and income inequality nexus in Africa
Chinoda, Tough; Mashamba, Tafirei - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16
the key tools to fight poverty. This study develops a novel double FFI Model and applies the structural equation modelling …
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Determinants of financial stability in Sub Saharan Africa
Jima, Meshesha Demie; Makoni, Patricia I. - In: Financial studies 26 (2022) 3, pp. 55-75
Several factors determine the stability of a financial system. The main objective of this study is, thus, to empirically examine the key drivers of financial stability in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies for the period of 2000 to 2019 using a dynamic panel Generalised Method of Moments...
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Financial inclusion and inclusive growth in Africa : what is the moderation role of financial stability?
Iddrisu, Khadijah; Doku, James Ntiamoah; Abor, Joshua … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-19
This article aims to explore the interplay between financial stability, financial inclusion, and inclusive growth in 40 African countries during the period 2004-2020. It acknowledges that an unstable financial system has the potential to erode confidence and hinder the essence of financial...
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The role of financial inclusion on economic growth in Sub Saharan African (SSA) Region
Masoud Mohammed Albiman; Bakar, Hamad Omar - In: Athens journal of business & economics : AJBE 8 (2022) 4, pp. 363-384
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Financial inclusion and sustainable growth in North African firms : a dynamic-panel-threshold approach
Khémiri, Wafa; Alsulami, Faizah - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 7, pp. 1-19
This paper investigates the impact of financial inclusion on sustainable firm growth in Northern African countries (Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia) during the period of 2007-2020. To this end, this study employs a dynamic panel threshold regression (DPTR) model. This model is a panel-data model...
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Determinants of financial inclusion in Africa and OECD countries
Eshun, Samuel Fiifi; Kočenda, Evžen - 2023
Using a dynamic panel data analysis, we explore the factors influencing financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). We employ the System Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) estimator and assess 31...
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Financial inclusion, poverty and growth in Africa : can institutions help?
Yiadom, Eric Boachie; Dziwornu, Raymond K.; Yalley, Stephen - In: African journal of economic and sustainable development 8 (2021) 2, pp. 91-110
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Estimating the effects of financial inclusion on welfare in sub-Saharan Africa
Ofori-Abebrese, Grace; Baidoo, Samuel Tawiah; Essiam, … - In: Cogent business & management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-15
The prominent role of financial inclusion in every economy-as it has been widely acknowledged as an enabler to achieving eight out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) cannot be overemphasized as far as the welfare of individuals is concerned. This study estimates the effects of...
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Mobile money, remittances, and household welfare : panel evidence from rural Uganda
Munyegera, Ggombe Kasim; Matsumoto, Tomoya - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 79 (2016), pp. 127-137
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