Similar Search Results

Financial distress situation of financial sectors in Ethiopia : a review paper

Abdu, Esmael - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13

The development of financial sectors is considered as one of vital determinants of the growth of Ethiopian economy, and for secure equitable distribution of the benefits to the society. However, financial distress has an effect on the sectors. This review was conducted to assess financial...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461849

Banks and economic growth in developing countries : what about Islamic banks?

Daly, Saida; Frikha, Mohamed - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-26

Islamic banks (IBs) have a significant role in the growth of gross domestic product of the developing countries. The Islamic participatory schemes integrate the assets of lenders and borrowers. They allow enable IBs to lend on a longer term basis to create projects with higher risk-return...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011487678

Economic growth in oil-exporting countries : do stock market and banking sector development matter? ; evidence from Nigeria

Nwani, Chinazaekpere; Orie, Jacob Bassey - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-11

This study empirically examines the independent effects of stock market and banking sector development on economic … study found both stock market and banking sector development insignificant in influencing economic growth in Nigeria. In …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450677

The effect of bank market power on economic growth in Africa : the role of institutions

Idun, Anthony Adu Asare; Aboagye, Anthony Q. Q.; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-30

economic growth, but the less competitive nature in the banking environment of the other sub-regions discourages economic … to channel funds into productive sectors. In other sub-regions, more competitive banking environments can harness … institutional structures that would ensure tailor-made banking system structure to stimulate sustainable economic growth in Africa. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179489

Do mobile phones, economic growth, bank competition and stability matter for financial inclusion in Africa?

Chinoda, Tough; Kwenda, Farai - In: Cogent economics & finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-20

The lower levels of financial inclusion and severe financial inclusion gaps in Africa motivates the investigation of whether mobile phones, economic growth, bank competition and stability matter for financial inclusion. Data from 49 countries for the periods 2004-2016 were collected and analysed...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023995

Fintech, bank funding, and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Mashamba, Tafirei; Gani, Shenaaz - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22

of Fintech mediating the impact on economic growth via the bank funding channel, suggesting that SSA banking systems are …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014500906

An empirical assessment of fintechs heterogeneous transmission channels to financial development among African economies

Okoli, Tochukwu Timothy; Tewari, Devi D. - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-18

The poor use of innovations for financial service delivery among African banks has limited the extent of financial development in the continent. Consequently, financial authorities seeks for a technology-enabled financial solution; an area not well covered in literature. This study therefore,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179597

The nonlinear impact of government consumption expenditure on economic growth : evidence from low and low-middle income countries

Hajamini, Mehdi; Falahi, Mohammad Ali - In: Cogent economics & finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-15

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of government consumption expenditure as a share of GDP on economic growth in developing countries. The paper uses threshold panel model to examine nonlinear relationship between the government consumption expenditure share and economic...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011560783

A simple framework for analysing the impact of economic growth on non-communicable diseases

Cohen, Ivan K.; Ferretti, Fabrizio; McIntosh, Bryan - In: Cogent economics & finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-10

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are currently the leading cause of death worldwide. In this paper, we examine the channels through which economic growth affects NCDs' epidemiology. Following a production function approach, we develop a basic technique to break up the impact of economic growth...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449700

Trade openness and economic growth in Botswana : evidence from cointegration and error-correction modelling

Malefane, Malefa Rose - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-21

The purpose of this paper is to estimate the dynamic impact of trade openness on economic growth in Botswana using the ARDL bounds testing approach. The study employs four different proxies for trade openness, which include trade-based measures and a composite index. The trade-based measures...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179420

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last