This paper studies the effect of settlement and mortality on the growth of African financial markets using the mediation of institutions over the period 1996-2017. A comparative result is based on two types of data bases. Firstly, the Acemoglu et al.'s (2001) database and the Albouy's (2006)...

The study investigates the effect of banking competition on financial stability in Central African Economic and Monetary Community. Financial stability is measured by bank Z-score and non- performing loans ratio. The Herfindahl Hirschman Index is used as a proxy of banking competition in both...

This article analyzes the determinants of the growth of financial markets in Africa for a sample of 41 countries during the period 1996-2017. Using a new approach by the index of financial markets, the results obtained from the generalized system moments method reveal that GDP per inhabitant,...

This paper assesses the effects of the development of infrastructural on the reduction of poverty in 35 countries of Sub-Saharan Africa during the period 2003-2020. After multiple regressions using fixed effects, random effects, generalized least squares and Drisc-Kraay methods, we obtained...

The objective of this paper is to analyse the impact of COVID-19 on household financial vulnerability in Cameroon. To achieve this objective, we use several estimation techniques to assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on financial vulnerability as measured by two proxies: consumption...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on poverty, underemployment and inequality in Cameroon. Our methodology is based on documentary research and descriptive analysis using data from the World Bank, the Ministry of Public Health, and the household survey conducted over the...