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This paper dissects with great acuteness, the issues of convergence in financial performance dynamics in the African … (Christianity and Islam). Findings provide partial support for the existence of absolute convergence in some dynamics. Only sub …-Saharan Africa reveals conditional convergence in relation to per capita number of listed companies. The speed of convergence for the …
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policy convergence within the proposed WAM and EAM zones. The introduction of common currencies in West and East Africa is … facing stiff challenges in the timing of monetary convergence, the imperative of bankers to apply common modeling and … dynamics of depth, efficiency, activity and size while real sector policy targets economic performance in terms of GDP growth …
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In examining some big questions on African development, we provide evidence that dynamics of some development … indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates … convergence in real per capita GDP and inequality adjusted human development in 38 African countries, disaggregated into 10 …
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fiscal policy convergence within the proposed WAM and EAM zones. The introduction of common currencies in West and East … Africa is facing stiff challenges in the timing of monetary convergence, the imperative of central bankers to apply common … inflation and financial dynamics of depth, efficiency, activity and size; real sector policy targets economic performance in …
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-law) and religious dominations (Christianity and Islam). We examine convergence in financial intermediary dynamics of depth … convergence in financial intermediary development dynamics in the African continent. … size respectively. We also provide the speeds of convergence and time necessary to achieve a full (100%) convergence …
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software piracy trajectories and dynamics in Africa. Using a battery of estimation techniques that ignore as well as integrate … systems, convergence in piracy rate could be a genuine standard-setting platform. (2) Legal origins do not play a very … significant role in the convergence process. (3) A genuine timeframe for standardizing IPRs laws in the fight against piracy is …
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dynamics of depth, efficiency, activity and size while real sector policy targets economic performance in terms of GDP growth …. We also provide the speed of convergence and time required to achieve a 100% convergence. Findings - But for financial … intermediary size within the CFA zone, findings for the most part support only unconditional convergence. There is no form of …
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This paper projects the future of knowledge economy (KE) in SSA and MENA countries using the four components of the World Bank's Knowledge Economy Index (KEI): economic incentive, education, ICTs and innovation. The empirical evidence provides the speeds of integration as well as the time...
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This paper employs a recent methodological innovation on intellectual property rights (IPRs) harmonization to project global timelines for common policies against software piracy. The findings on 99 countries are premised on 15 fundamental characteristics of software piracy based on...
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In this paper, we examine global trajectories, dynamics, and tendencies of software piracy to ease the benchmarking of … feasible within a horizon of 4.3 to 10.4 years. In other words, full (100%) convergence within the specified timeframe will … characteristics of software piracy. The absence of convergence (in absolute and conditional terms) for the World panel indicates that …
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