Search Results - subject:"Inclusive Development"

Income levels, governance and inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

This study examines how income-driven governance affects inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa with data for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) and Tobit regressions. Nine bundled and unbundled concepts of governance are...

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Thresholds of external flows for inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019

, external flows start having positive effects on inclusive human development. Countries characterized by inclusive development …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112213

Inequality and gender inclusion: Minimum ICT policy thresholds for promoting female employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

The study assesses how ICT modulates the effect of inequality on female economic participation in a panel of 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient, the Atkinson index and the Palma ratio. The adopted ICT...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389126

Fighting terrorism in Africa when existing terrorism levels matter

Asongu, Simplice; Tchamyou, Vanessa; Asongu, Ndemaze; … - 2019

This study examines policy tools in the fight against terrorism when existing levels of terrorism matter in 53 African countries for the period 1998-2012. The empirical evidence is based on contemporary, non-contemporary and Instrumental Variable Quantile regressions (QR) which enable the...

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Thresholds of income inequality that mitigate the role of gender inclusive education in promoting gender economic inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

This study provides thresholds of inequality that should not be exceeded if gender inclusive education is to enhance gender inclusive formal economic participation in sub-Saharan Africa. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalised Method of Moments and data from 42 countries during the...

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Inequality and gender economic inclusion: The moderating role of financial access in sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Nnanna, Joseph; Acha-Anyi, Paul N. - 2019

This study assesses how financial access can be used to modulate the effect of income inequality on gender economic inclusion. The focus is on 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 2004-2014 and the empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) and Fixed...

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An intelligent advisory system to support managerial decisions for a social safety net

Okewu, Emmanuel; Misra, Sanjay; Okewu, Jonathan; … - In: Administrative Sciences 9 (2019) 3, pp. 1-14

stakeholders who make management decisions, which clearly demonstrates the efficacy of SSNPs and inclusive development. …. Inadequate policy awareness remains a challenge, resulting in low participation rates in SSNPs. To achieve all-inclusive … development, deliberate policies and programs that target this population have to be initiated by government, corporate bodies …

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Foreign aid complementarities and inclusive human development in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

policy makers on the relevance of sequencing aid types to enhance inclusive development. Future research should focus on …

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Globalisation and female economic participation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2019

This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990-2013. EPW is measured with the female labour force participation and employment rates. The empirical evidence is based on...

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Thresholds of external flows for inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019

, external flows start having positive effects on inclusive human development. Countries characterized by inclusive development …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052992