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Mining-related national systems of innovation in southern Africa : national trajectories and regional integration
Fessehaie, Judith; Rustomjee, Zavareh; Kaziboni, Lauralyn - 2016
regional system of innovation, including institutional relationships, cross-border investment flows, flows of mining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011489271
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Identifying growth opportunities in the Southern African Development Community through regional value chains : the case of the animal feed to poultry value chain
Ncube, Phumzile; Roberts, Simon; Zengeni, Tatenda; … - 2017
This paper considers findings of studies analysing the development of a regional animal feed to poultry value chain in southern Africa (Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe). The southern African regional poultry value chain is underdeveloped, although important changes include investments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588841
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Sustainable development and corporate social responsibility in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from industries in Cameroon
Oginni, Oyewole Simon; Omojowo, Adewale Daniel - In: Economies : open access journal 4 (2016) 2, pp. 1-15
Present technological innovations and social organizations continue to impose risks and limitations on the efficient performance of the biosphere. Human activities have increasingly short-lived sustainable natural endowments, to the extent that, the multiplier effects have ripples beyond the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499540
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Organic agriculture in least developed countries in relation to the development of the organic farming sector in Poland : the example of African xountries versus the organic sector...
Rydz-Żbikowska, Anna - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 209-230
Over the past few years, organic farming has seen a dynamic development globally. In 2015, the global market for organic products was €81.6 billion, rising to more than €90 billion in 2018 (Światowy rynek produktów ekologicznych osiągnął wartość 90 mld euro 2019). There has also been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013206048
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Towards inclusive green growth in Africa : critical energy efficiency synergies and governance thresholds
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Ojong, Nathanael - 2022
This study contributes to the scholarly literature on the drive towards sustainable development in light of the UN's Agenda 2030 and the African Union's Agenda 2063 by examining pathways through which energy efficiency (EE) promotes inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013262630
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Economic globalisation and inclusive green growth in Africa : contingencies and policy-relevant thresholds of governance
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Figari, Francesco - 2022
This study employs macrodata for 23 African countries to examine whether good governance interacts with economic globalisation (EG) to foster inclusive green growth (IGG). First, the study finds that EG hampers IGG in Africa. Second, although unconditionally good governance promotes IGG, only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013357133
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Foreign direct investment and Inclusive green growth in Africa: Energy efficiency contingencies and thresholds
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y.; Ojong, Nathanael - 2022
Despite the growing number of empirical studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) and energy efficiency (EE) as they … FDI to foster inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Also, little has been done to show the IGG gains from improving EE … and FDI in fostering IGG in Africa by using macrodata for 23 countries from 2000 to 2020. According to our findings, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014549388
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Foreign direct investment and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: Does environmental degradation matter?
Dada, James Temitope; Akinlo, Taiwo - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021) 1, pp. 1-10
This paper investigates the threshold effect of environmental degradation on the FDI-poverty nexus in sub … of FDI is not eroded by environmental degradation. The study found overwhelming evidence that at the higher level of … environmental degradation, FDI contributes significantly to poverty reduction except when Household final consumption is used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664369
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Foreign Direct Investment and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Energy Efficiency Contingencies and Thresholds
Ofori, Isaac K; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y.; Ojong, Nathanael - In: Energy Economics (2022), pp. 1-58
Despite the growing number of empirical studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) and energy efficiency (EE) as they … FDI to foster inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Also, little has been done to show the IGG gains from improving EE … and FDI in fostering IGG in Africa by using macrodata for 23 countries from 2000 to 2020. According to our findings, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013442765
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Foreign direct investment and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa : does environmental degradation matter?
Dada, James Temitope; Akinlo, Taiwo - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021), pp. 1-10
This paper investigates the threshold effect of environmental degradation on the FDI-poverty nexus in sub … of FDI is not eroded by environmental degradation. The study found overwhelming evidence that at the higher level of … environmental degradation, FDI contributes significantly to poverty reduction except when Household final consumption is used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548858