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Unofficial sovereign wealth funds and duration in power in Africa
Nawo, Larissa; Avom, Désiré; McNabb, Kyle; Nembot, Luc - 2019
This paper argues that in weak states, leaders whose hold on power is secured by the public fortune have turned to the use of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), especially unofficial SWFs, to cement their hold on power. Unofficial SWFs are private funds created from resource rents with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146544
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Adoption et usage du mobile money au cameroun : Analyse comparative des determinants entre les villes de Douala et de Yaounde
Avom, Désiré; Bidiasse, Honoré; Mvogo, Grégory - In: African Development Review 33 (2021) 1, pp. 67-78
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012536176
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La diffusion des TIC ameliore‐t‐elle qualitativement les institutions politiques en Afrique?
Avom, Désiré; Eyike Mbongo, Louis de Berquin - In: African Development Review 32 (2020) 3, pp. 419-431
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012407909
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Duration in power and happiness in the world
Avom, Désiré; Ndjokou, Itchoko M. M. Mwa; Tsopmo, … - 2024
This article examines the effect of leader longevity in power on world happiness. To make the assessment, a sample composed of 135 countries observed over the period 2006 to 2018 was constituted. The results obtained from OLS estimates show that longevity in power reduces individual happiness....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015070305
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Do financial innovations improve financial inclusion? : evidence from mobile money adoption in Africa
Avom, Désiré; Bangaké, Chrysost; Ndoya, Hermann - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 190 (2023), pp. 1-13
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Market integration in the ECCAS sub-region
Avom, Désiré; Njikam, Mouhamed Mbouandi - In: Regional integration and trade in Africa, (pp. 71-90). 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010470942
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Duration in power and happiness in the world
Avom, Désiré; Ndjokou, Itchoko Motande Mondjeli Mwa; … - 2024
This article examines the effect of leader longevity in power on world happiness. To make the assessment, a sample composed of 135 countries observed over the period 2006 to 2018 was constituted. The results obtained from OLS estimates show that longevity in power reduces individual happiness....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015064748
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The effect of foreign debt on economic growth in sub-Saharan African sub-regions
Njamen Kengdo, Arsène Aurelien; Nembot Ndeffo, Luc; … - In: Analele Universitătii Dunărea de Jos Galaţi 26 (2020) 1, pp. 109-114
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012285768
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ICT and environmental quality in Sub-Saharan Africa : effects and transmission channels
Avom, Désiré; Nkengfack, Hilaire; Fotio, Hervé Kaffo; … - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 155 (2020), pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012236588
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Unofficial sovereign wealth funds and duration in power in Africa
Nawo, Larissa; Avom, Désiré; McNabb, Kyle; Nembot, Luc - 2019
This paper argues that in weak states, leaders whose hold on power is secured by the public fortune have turned to the use of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), especially unofficial SWFs, to cement their hold on power. Unofficial SWFs are private funds created from resource rents with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098407