The study examines the effectiveness of financial development, financial access, and ICT diffusion in reducing the …, ICT usage, and ICT access, ICT skills is remarkable in reducing both the severity and intensity of poverty. The results … further unveil that, though ICT skills reduce the intensity and severity of poverty in SSA, the effect is more pronounced in …

This study assesses the role of ICT in modulating the impact of education and lifelong learning on income inequality … interact with primary school education to decrease income inequality. Second, all ICT indicators interact with secondary school … education and lifelong learning to have a positive effect on economic growth. Fourth, ICT indicators do not significantly …

rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On … completion is higher. However, a small additional impact on girls’ education due to the Covid-19 induced rise in teenage … pregnancy is observed in some countries. Intergenerational mobility of education decreases from 1 to close to 50 percent …

This study investigates how enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) affects female economic … participation, female unemployment and female employment rates. The engaged ICT variables are: fixed broadband subscriptions, mobile …

This study investigates how ICT affects gender economic inclusion via gender parity education channels. We examine the … the first sample, an extended analysis is used to establish thresholds of ICT penetration that nullify the established net … negative effects. We found that in order to enhance female labor force participation, the following ICT thresholds are …

This study investigates government quality determinants of ICT adoption using Generalised Method of Moments on a panel … of 49 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries for the period 2000-2012. ICT is measured with mobile phone penetration … determining ICT adoption in SSA. …

Index are employed: educational quality, information and communication technology (ICT) and scientific output. Six CO2 … findings are established. First, the mobile phone complements education to have a net negative effect on CO2 emissions per …

The study assesses how ICT modulates the effect of inequality on female economic participation in a panel of 42 … empirical strategy. The findings show that enhancing ICT beyond certain thresholds is necessary for ICT to mitigate inequality … countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient …