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Closing technological gaps to alleviate poverty : evidence from 17 Sub-Saharan African countries

You, Kefei; Dal Bianco, Silvia; Amankwah-Amoah, Joseph - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 157 (2020), pp. 1-17

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Addressing the severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa : how relevant is the ICT and financial development pathway?

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Armah, Mark Kojo; Taale, Francis; … - 2021

severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators …, 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 …

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Towards building shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa : how does the effect of economic integration compare to social equity policies?

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi - 2021

The debate on the need for Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries to foster inclusive growth has intensified following the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic. A conspicuous lacuna in the literature is a lack of...

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Prospects for attaining extreme-poverty target of sustainable development goals : some simple approaches

Ram, Rati - In: The empirical economics letters : a monthly … 19 (2020) 11, pp. 1293-1298

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Remittances, financial development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa : implications for post-COVID-19 macroeconomic policies

Acheampong, Alex O.; Appiah-Otoo, Isaac; Dzator, Janet; … - In: Journal of policy modeling : JPMOD ; a social science … 43 (2021) 6, pp. 1365-1387

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Does it matter which poverty measure we use to identify those left behind? : investigating poverty mismatch and overlap for Botswana

Lekobane, Khaufelo Raymond - In: Journal of social and economic development 24 (2022) 1, pp. 171-196

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Digital financial inclusion : M-PESA in Kenya

Mulili, Benjamin Mwanzia - In: Digital Business in Africa : Social Media and Related …, (pp. 171-191). 2022

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Growth, Jobs and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa : No Country Left Behind

Mahmood, Moazam - 2022

. The Labour Market in Sub Saharan Africa -- 7. Poverty, Jobs and Growth: The Primary Policy Agenda for SSA -- 8. A Policy … Agenda for the way forward in Poverty, Jobs and Growth in Sub Saharan Africa. … growth, employment and poverty outcomes. Rather than taking this as a conceptual downside, these constraints to growth and …

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Polarisation and poverty reduction in Africa : the devil is in the choice of equivalence relation

Partridge, Fraser C. - In: Journal of African economies 31 (2022) 2, pp. 147-175

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Towards a virtuous spiral between poverty reduction and growth : comparing Sub Saharan Africa with the developing world

Thorbecke, Erik; Ouyang, Yusi - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 152 (2022), pp. 1-18

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