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The distributional impact of access to finance on poverty : evidence from selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ndlovu, Godfrey; Toerien, Francois - In: Research in international business and finance 52 (2020), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548556
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335582
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Financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Sarpong, Bernard; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17
This paper empirically examines the quantitative relationship between financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa using a panel of 46 countries for the period 2004–2018. The evidence suggests that usage of financial services, among other covariates, has a quantifiable and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461052
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Mobile money innovations, income inequality and gender inclusion in subSaharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Agyemang-Mintah, Peter; Nnanna, Joseph; … - 2023
The study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1980 to 2019 using interactive quantile regressions. The following findings are established. First, income inequality unconditionally reduces the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335597
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The relationship between financial inclusion and income inequality in sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from disaggregated data
Tita, Anthanasius Fomum; Aziakpono, Meshach Jesse - In: African review of economics & finance : AREF : (a … 9 (2017) 2, pp. 30-65
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780413
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Mobile money innovations, income inequality and gender inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Agyemang-Mintah, Peter; Nnanna, Joseph; … - In: Financial innovation : FIN 10 (2024), pp. 1-21
This study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 sub-Saharan African countries from 1980 to 2019 using interactive quantile regressions. It fnds that, frst, income inequality unconditionally reduces the involvement of women in business and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014530203
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The comparative exploration of mobile money services in inclusive development
Asongu, Simplice; Asongu, Ndemaze - 2017
between mobile and inclusive development (quality of growth, poverty and inequality) in 93 developing countries for the year …/receive money is negatively associated with poverty in Asia and Pacific (AP) and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Originality …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013184424
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Financial inclusion, poverty, and income inequality in developing Asia
Park, Cyn-Young (contributor) - 2015
"Poverty and income inequality remain a stubborn challenge in Asia and the Pacific despite the region’s rapid economic … expansion in previous decades, which lifted millions out of poverty. Financial inclusion is often considered as a critical … between financial inclusion, poverty, and income inequality at the country level will help policymakers design and implement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519681
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Understanding financial inclusion : what matters and how it matters
Park, Cyn-Young; Mercado, Rogelio V. <Jr.> - 2021
results indicate that effective financial inclusion and all four related dimensions lower poverty. Improved access and fintech … financial inclusion in achieving poverty reduction. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656591