This study examines how increasing ICT penetration in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) can contribute towards environmental …-four countries for the period 2000-2012. ICT is measured with internet penetration and mobile phone penetration while CO2 emissions … findings are established: First, from the non-interactive regressions, ICT (i.e. mobile phones and the internet) does not …

This study investigates how enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) affects female economic … participation, female unemployment and female employment rates. The engaged ICT variables are: fixed broadband subscriptions, mobile …

This study investigates how ICT affects gender economic inclusion via gender parity education channels. We examine the … the first sample, an extended analysis is used to establish thresholds of ICT penetration that nullify the established net … negative effects. We found that in order to enhance female labor force participation, the following ICT thresholds are …

This paper examines the short and long term effects of information and communication technology (ICT) on inclusive … human development in a panel of 49 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. ICT is measured in terms of …

This study investigates government quality determinants of ICT adoption using Generalised Method of Moments on a panel … of 49 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries for the period 2000-2012. ICT is measured with mobile phone penetration … determining ICT adoption in SSA. …

Index are employed: educational quality, information and communication technology (ICT) and scientific output. Six CO2 … findings are established. First, the mobile phone complements education to have a net negative effect on CO2 emissions per …

This study has examined how information and communication technology (ICT) influences openness to improve the … conditions of doing business in sub-Saharan Africa. The data is for the period 2000-2012. ICT is proxied with Internet and mobile … orthogonal deviations. While we find substantial evidence that ICT complements openness to improve conditions for …

The study assesses how ICT modulates the effect of inequality on female economic participation in a panel of 42 … empirical strategy. The findings show that enhancing ICT beyond certain thresholds is necessary for ICT to mitigate inequality … countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient …