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in 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. The question it aims to answer is the following: what is …- Saharan Africa when initial levels of inclusive human development are taken into account? The empirical evidence is based on …
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countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data spanning the period 2004- 2014. The Generalized Method of Moments is employed as …
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In this study, we examine how insurance affects income inequality in sub-Saharan Africa, using data from 42 countries … during the period 2004-2014. Three inequality variables are used, namely: the Gini coefficient, the Atkinson index and the … inequality, while 0.855 of non-life insurance premiums (% of GDP) is the threshold required for non-life insurance to negatively …
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This study investigates how enhancing gender inclusion affects inequality in 42 African countries for the period 2004 …-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalized Method of Moments. Three inequality indicators are used, namely, the … participation and female employment. The following main findings are established. There are positive net effects on inequality from …
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This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three … inequality indictors are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index and Palma ratio. The adopted ICT indicators include …
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The study investigates linkages between financial development, income inequality and renewable energy consumption from … 39 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The empirical evidence is based on data for the period 2004-2014, Generalized Method … renewable energy consumption while income inequality counteracts the underlying positive effect. The QR results reveal that the …
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inequality is linked with lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Using a sample of 39 sub-Saharan countries consisting of lower …- and middleincome countries, this study investigates how increasing inequality affects renewable energy consumption. Three … income inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient, the Palma ratio and Atkinson index. The empirical …
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The study examines nexuses between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, renewable energy consumption and inequality in 39 … the 25th quantile of the inequality distributions, as long as CO2 emissions metric tons per capita are kept below 4.700 (4 … energy consumption for complementary policies, in the nexus between the green economy and inequality. …
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-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments. Bundled and unbundled …
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.089% (i.e. annual %) has a positive effect of CO2 emissions. Fourth, an inequality-adjusted human development index (IHDI) of …
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