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Mobile banking and mobile phone penetration : which is more pro-poor in Africa?
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2013
. Poverty alleviation channels explaining this difference in inequality mitigating propensity are discussed. The empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409902
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How has mobile banking stimulated financial development in Africa?
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
In the first empirical assessment of the incidence of mobile banking on financial intermediary development in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410061
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How has mobile phone penetration stimulated financial development in Africa?
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
In the first macroeconomic empirical assessment of the relationship between mobile phones and finance, this paper examines the correlations between mobile phone penetration and financial development using two conflicting definitions of the financial system in the financial development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410063
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On the effect of state fragility on corruption
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2014
The Kodila-Tedika & Bolito-Losembe (2014, ADR) finding on no evidence of causality flowing from State fragility to classical corruption or extreme corruption could have an important influence on academic and policy debates. Using updated data (1996-2010) from 53 African countries, we provide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409094
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Mobile phone penetration, mobile banking and inclusive development in Africa
Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016
compared to mobile phone penetration. Poverty alleviation channels explaining this difference in inequality mitigating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011496397
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How has mobile phone penetration stimulated financial development in Africa?
Asongu, Simplice A. - In: Journal of African business 14 (2013) 1/3, pp. 7-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246245
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African stock market performance dynamics : a multidimensional convergence assessment
Asongu, Simplice A. - In: Journal of African business 14 (2013) 1/3, pp. 186-201
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246204
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Rational asymmetric development : transfer pricing and Sub-Saharan Africa's extreme poverty tragedy
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2015
A recent publication by the World Bank on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has established that extreme poverty has … been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in spite of over two decades of … growth resurgence. This chapter explores the role of transfer pricing in SSA's extreme poverty tragedy. The analytical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408496
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African stock market performance dynamics : a multidimensional convergence assessment
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
empirical evidence is premised on 11 homogenous panels based on regions (sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (Low …-Saharan Africa reveals conditional convergence in relation to per capita number of listed companies. The speed of convergence for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410266
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African development : beyond income convergence
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
homogenous panels based on regions (Sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (low, middle, lower-middle and upper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410273