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composite governance indicator has a negative effect on CO2 emissions. Moreover, urbanization, economic growth, trade and …
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This study investigated two key questions: what is the impact of industrialisation on urbanisation in Africa? and to …
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severe threat to environmental sustainability in Africa. Hence, we examine the role of regulatory quality on environmental … crosssectional dependence in Africa; as a result, we employ the Augmented Mean Group (AMG) method and Common Correlated Effect Mean … mediate pollution in Africa via urbanisation and energy consumption channels, and (iv) The interaction of regulatory quality …
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growth, urbanization, electricity consumption, fossil fuel energy consumption, and total natural resources rent on pollutant … emissions in Africa over the period 1980-2014. By employing selected African countries, the current study relies on the Kao and … ARDL-PMG results suggest a statistical positive relationship between pollutant emissions and urbanization, electricity …
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This study empirically examines the effect of sustainable urbanization on vulnerability to climate change over a sample … that sustainable urbanization reduces vulnerability to climate change. The results of the indirect analysis also show that … sustainable urbanization significantly reduces vulnerability to climate change through the channels of digitalization and …
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role of urbanization, coal consumption and CO2 emissions as additional variables to avoid omitted variable bias. The … test indicates a non-causal effect between FDI inflow and economic expansion in South Africa, which implies that FDI is not … a driver of economic advancement. The empirical study shows a bidirectional causal effect between urbanization and …
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In this era of intensive electricity utilization for economic development, the role of urbanization remains … in a trivariate framework by incorporating urbanization as an additional variable. Using the recent novel Maki …) consumption. A unidirectional causality from urbanization to electricity consumption and economic growth was found but the long …
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The study explores the link between electricity consumption, urbanization and economic growth in Nigeria from 1971 … consumption increases economic growth in both time periods, while the impact of urbanization appears to inhibit growth. The fully … supply, curb rapid urbanization and promote sustainable economic growth were suggested. …
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International trade and urbanization are increasing at an unprecedented rate in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The region … study investigates the influence of economic growth, international trade, and urbanization on CO2 emissions in SSA. The … impact on CO2 emissions at the median. Further findings suggest that urbanization increases CO2 emissions across the observed …
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demonstrated trend of infrastructures in Africa in terms of stocks and future need is unique compared to the rest of the world. The … development in Africa. The results through the system GMM and Quantile Regression techniques show that women’s political … inclusion enhances infrastructural development in Africa. The result is robust across different measures of infrastructures and …
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