Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of inclusive human development and military expenditure in modulating the effect of terrorism on governance. Design/methodology/approach: It is based on 53 African countries for the period 1998–2012 and interactive generalised...

Purpose: The study has investigated the comparative importance of financial access in promoting gender inclusion in African countries. Design/methodology/approach: Gender inclusion is proxied by the female labour participation rate while financial channels include: financial system deposits and...

Purpose: In this study, we assess how the mobile phone can be leveraged upon to improve the role of governance in environmental sustainability in 44 Sub-Saharan African countries. Design/methodology/approach: The Generalised...

Purpose: This study investigates the impact of natural resources on wealth inequality as a first attempt on a panel of 45 developed and developing countries. Design/methodology/approach: Using the generalized method of moments...

This study examines the role of globalization on terrorism in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011. Four terrorism indicators are used, namely: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Political, economic, social and general globalisation variables are employed and the...

This study investigates how technological advancement improves gender identity by means of female economic participation in a panel 48 African countries for the period 1990-2014. Two indicators are used to measure female economic participation, namely, the: female labour force participation and...