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Asia and the Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. Findings- From OLS and Tobit … decomposed into regions and income levels, the negative relationship is evident in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) while … a positive relationship is confirmed for sub-Saharan Africa. Policy implications are discussed. Originality …
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Central Asia, East Asia and the Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.Findings - From … North Africa (MENA) while a positive relationship is confirmed for sub-Saharan Africa. Policy implications are discussed …
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, extreme poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa where about 50 percent of … countries in Sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve the MDG extreme poverty target despite the sub-region enjoying more than two …
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This study examines the impact of globalisation on inclusive human development in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011 with particular emphasis on income levels (low income versus middle income), legal origins (English common law versus French civil law), resource wealth (oil-rich...
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This study assesses how information diffusion dampens the adverse effect of market power on the price and quantity of loans provided by a panel of 162 banks from 39 African countries for the period 2001-2011. The empirical evidence is based on three endogenity-robust estimation techniques,...
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been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Africa. This study extends the implications of Thomas … development increases and Africa may not catch-up with the developed world. As an ideal solution, Piketty has proposed progressive …
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in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). More specifically, we investigate the complementary role of knowledge diffusion in the …
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arguments on the need for a development paradigm in Africa that reconciles the Washington Consensus with the Beijing Model. The …
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This paper assesses the effect of political institutions on stock market performance in 14 African countries for which stock market data is available for the period 1990-2010. The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology. Political regime channels...
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The contribution of African researchers to knowledge by means of scientific publications is low compared to other regions of the world. This paper presents an argument in favour of PhD by Publication as a tool for innovation and technology transfer. Building on the literature on the key role of...
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