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Remittances and income inequality in Africa : financial development thresholds for economic policy
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Dossou, Toyo … - 2022
. Robust evidence from the dynamic GMM estimator shows that: (i) remittances heighten income inequality in Africa, (ii) Africa …-à-vis financial access and depth, inefficiencies characterising Africa's financial institution is the main reason remittances … shows that channelling efforts into the development of Africa's financial sector could yield shared income distribution …
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Remittances and income inequality in Africa : financial development thresholds for economic policy
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y.; Dossou, Toyo … - In: Research in globalization 4 (2022), pp. 1-13
. Robust evidence based on the dynamic GMM estimator shows that: (i) remittances heighten income inequality in Africa, (ii …) Africa’s financial system is not potent enough for propelling remittances towards the equalisation of incomes, and (iii) vis …-à-vis financial access and depth, inefficiencies characterising Africa’s financial institutions is the main reason remittances …
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Foreign aid effectiveness in African economies : evidence from a panel threshold framework
Alia, Didier Yélognissè; Anago, Romuald E. Kouadio - 2014
The aid-growth literature has been explored using a wide range of econometric methodologies. The evidence of the effectiveness of aid to promote economic growth is mixed, suggesting that the link between aid and growth is complex and may not be well identified by traditional methods. We take...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230909
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Budget support, conditionality and poverty
Mosley, Paul (contributor); Abrar, Suleiman (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003048660
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Foreign aid, economic growth, and causality
Dhakal, Dharmendra Purush - In: Rivista internazionale di scienze economiche e … 43 (1996) 3, pp. 597-606
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Problems with pooling in panel data analysis for developing countries : the case of aid and trade relationships
Lloyd, Tim A.; Morrissey, Oliver; Osei, Robert Darko - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001602012
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Foreign aid and trade reform : evidence from ACP-EU data
Kilolo, Jean-Marc Malambwe - In: The journal of international trade & economic development 27 (2018) 1/2, pp. 184-199
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807056
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Foreign aid, debt interest repayments and Dutch disease effects in a real exchange rate model for African countries
Ahmad, Ahmad Hassan; Pentecost, Eric J.; Stack, Marie M. - In: Economic modelling 126 (2023), pp. 1-11
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Modelling the fiscal effects of aid: An impulse response approach for Ghana
Morrissey, Oliver; Osei, Robert; Lloyd, Tim - 2002
An important feature of aid to developing countries is that it is given to the government. As a result aid has the potential to affect budgetary behaviour. Although the (albeit limited) aid-growth literature has addressed the effect of aid on policy, it has tended to neglect the effect of aid on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295493
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Modelling the Fiscal Effects of Aid : An Impulse Response Analysis for Ghana
Osei, Robert; Morrissey, Oliver; Lloyd, Tim - 2003
An important feature of aid to developing countries is that it is given to the government. As a result, aid should be expected to affect fiscal behaviour. Traditional approaches to modelling fiscal effects are beset by theoretical and empirical problems. This paper applies techniques developed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075021