Financial dollarization in Sub-Saharan Africa is the most persistent compared to other regions of the world. This study … complements the existing scant literature on dollarization in Africa by assessing the role of information sharing offices (public … credit registries and private credit bureaus) on financial dollarization in 26 countries of SSA for the period 2001-2012. The …

-products of globalization: dollarization and tourism. Empirical studies have ignored the possible relationship between … dollarization and tourism. However, we hypothesize that a booming tourism industry will fuel increase in the usage and circulation … dollarization process of selected Sub-sahara African (SSA) countries. Using Tobit regression, we found that tourism positively …

openness and natural resource rent. As such, we extend the determinants of dollarization to capture these variables. A dataset … to the increasing rate of dollarization. Specifically, it was found that trade openness and financial liberalization are … level of dollarization in the economy. The three sources of foreign currency earnings are financial integration, trade …

Financial dollarization in Sub-Saharan Africa is the most persistent compared to other regions of the world. This study … complements the existing scant literature on dollarization in Africa by assessing the role of information sharing offices (public … credit registries and private credit bureaus) on financial dollarization in 26 countries of SSA for the period 2001-2012. The …

This study contributes to the dollarization literature by expanding its determinants to account for different … dollarization amplifiers, while the explanatory power of the economic component is weak er on dollarization. Second, consistent with … positive expected signs. Third, the positive association between the accumulation of international reserves and dollarization …

This study contributes to the dollarization literature by expanding its determinants to account for different … dollarization amplifiers, while the explanatory power of the economic component is weaker on dollarization. Second, consistent with … positive expected signs. Third, the positive association between the accumulation of international reserves and dollarization …