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Evolution of global value chains participation and economic growth in Africa
Nana, Ibrahim; Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul <Jr.> - Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains - 2023
Global value chains offer countries unique opportunities to participate in and benefit from international trade by specializing in specific production stages and tasks. The objective of this study is twofold: (i) to investigate the evolution of African countries participation in global value...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481084
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Assessing the Impact of One Aspect of Globalization on Economic Growth in Africa
Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina - 2013
appear to validate the claim of convergence clubs within Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095733
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Financial globalisation and financial development in Africa : assessing marginal, threshold and net effects
Asongu, Simplice A.; Moor, Lieven de - 2015
The present inquiry contributes to extant literature by simultaneously accounting for variations in financial development and financial globalisation in the assessment of hypothetical initial financial development conditions for the rewards of financial globalisation. The policy relevance for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011407925
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Financial globalisation dynamic thresholds for financial development : evidence from Africa
Asongua, Simplice A.; Moor, Lieven de - 2015
Purpose - We investigate if financial development benefits from financial globalisation are questionable until certain thresholds of financial globalisation are attained. Design/methodology/approach - Financial globalisation is proxied with Net Foreign Direct Investment Inflows as a percentage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011407934
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Financial development dynamic thresholds of financial globalization : evidence from Africa
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
Purpose - The issue of which financial initial conditions are necessary to materialize the benefits of financial globalization remains open to debate in the literature. In this paper, we try to put some empirical structure on the concept of financial threshold conditions in order to give...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410072
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Pre- and post-crisis dynamics of financial globalisation for financial development in Africa
Asongu, Simplice A.; Moor, Lieven de; Tchamyou, Vanessa S. - 2015
This study unites two streams of research by simultaneously focusing on the impact of financial globalisation on financial development and pre- and post-crisis dynamics of the investigated relationship. The empirical evidence is based on 53 African countries for the period 2004-2011 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410623
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Assessing Marginal, Threshold and Net Effects of Financial Globalisation on Financial Development in Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2017
The present inquiry contributes to extant literature by simultaneously accounting for variations in financial development and financial globalisation in the assessment of hypothetical initial financial development conditions for the rewards of financial globalisation. For this purpose, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956514
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Financing Internationalisation : A Case Study of an African Retail Transnational Corporation
Okeahalam, C. Charles - 2016
retail TNCs have supply relationships in sub-Saharan Africa, so far none have opened stores on the continent. Therefore, in … this article we analyse expansion into sub-Saharan Africa by a second tier retail TNC (Shoprite) and explore its financing … strategy. We find that the food retail sector in sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing strong growth with high financial returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009250
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Financial Development Dynamic Thresholds of Financial Globalization : Evidence from Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2015
Purpose – The issue of which financial initial conditions are necessary to materialize the benefits of financial globalization remains open to debate in the literature. In this paper, we try to put some empirical structure on the concept of financial threshold conditions in order to give...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032587
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Financial Crisis, Financial Globalization and Financial Development in Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This study unites two streams of research by simultaneously focusing on the impact of financial globalization on financial development and pre- and post-crisis dynamics of the investigated relationship. The empirical evidence is based on 53 African countries for the period 2004-2011 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828376