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This study investigates the effects of remittances on education and health outcomes using a 5-year interval data on 46 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries from 1975 to 2014. Employing system GMM, remittances were found to significantly improve education and health in SSA. It was also established...
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economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains unexplored. To fill this gap, first, we determine whether natural resource …
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This paper investigates the effect of remittance inflows on real exchange rates in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) using …-sectional dependence and individual effects are controlled for, remittances to sub-Saharan Africa as a whole increase the underlying real …
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This study unravels trends and momentum in banking and mobile money channels and uptake of select services and thereafter draws implications for enhancing financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS). The Rate of Change (ROC) approach was applied to analyze the growth momentum in...
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The scope of financial development has been expanding and moving gradually towards a more inclusive development thus attention is gradually shifting to financial inclusion. It is against this background that this study investigates the role of migrants' remittances on financial inclusion in...
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, and restrictions on travel and high cost of sending remittances to their home country.As aresult, remittances to Africa … recovery policies to address problems related to the falling of remittances towards Africa due to the pandemic. Therefore …
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This paper examined the nexus between economic growth and exchange rate, remittances, trade, and agricultural output based on data sourced from 1980 to 2018 for 10 selected African economies. We employed both the Dumitrescu and Hurlin time-domain Granger causality test and the Croux and Reusens...
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countries. Will these developments improve economic performance in terms of creating jobs, fostering investment, and encouraging …
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Die europäische Union gehört bisher zu den Vorreitern beim Klimaschutz. Ein internationaler Vergleich zeigt, dass es mittlerweile eine Reihe von weiteren Ländern gibt, die ebenfalls eine aktive Energie- und Klimapolitik verfolgen. Sie investieren zunehmend in erneuerbare Energien,...
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losers in the global competition for foreign direct investment. The reforms that have been introduced will not be able to …
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