Household welfare in the digital age: Assessing the effect of mobile money on household consumption volatility in developing countries

AE Apeti - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on a sample of 76 developing countries over 1990–2019, we assess the effect of
adopting mobile money on consumption volatility using entropy balancing. We reveal that …

Remittances-ecological footprint nexus in Africa: Do ICTs matter?

BA Yadou, PB Ntang, LA Baida - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The growth of migrant remittances poses a real challenge in developing countries both in
terms of development and the quality of the environment. This paper examines the effect of …

Exploring the impact of digital inclusive finance on consumption volatility: Insights from household entrepreneurship and income volatility

Y Song, Y Gong, Y Song, X Chen - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of digital technology has reshaped all aspects of social life, and the impact
of financial technology on the economy is unprecedented. Consumption is an eternal issue …

Does digital financial innovation enhance financial deepening and growth in Kenya?

R Misati, J Osoro, M Odongo, F Abdul - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of digital financial innovation on
financial depth and economic growth in Kenya. Design/methodology/approach The study …

The significance of remittance in fostering economic growth: a bibliometric and systematic literature review

MN Radic, S Bogdan, ST Beloglavec - Intellectual Economics, 2023 - ceeol.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the bibliographic corpus pertaining to
the investigation of the impact of remittances on economic growth. Bibliometric analysis was …

Effects of International and Internal Remittanaces on Financial Inclusion in Ghana

JG Gatsi - 2020 - essuir.sumdu.edu.ua
This article examines the relationship between remittances and financial inclusion in Ghana.
The data for the study was extracted from the results of an analytical review of the living …

Remittances, institutional quality and investment in Sub-Saharan Africa

U Mohammed, ET Karagöl - Journal of Business and Socio-economic …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper investigates the relationship between remittances, institutional quality
and investment in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries using data from 2004 to 2018 …

Do international paid remittances hinder the financial development of GCC host countries?

F Alshubiri, S Jamil - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The present study aims to compare the effect of international paid remittances on
financial development in three Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from 1985 to …

Impact of COVID-19 on migrant remittances in South Asia

SA Abbas, EA Selvanathan, S Selvanathan - Applied Economics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the impact of COVID-19 on remittance flows to South Asia. Using a
monthly panel data set of five South Asian countries (namely Bangladesh, India, Nepal …

Empirical evidence on the relationship between migrants' remittances and private investment in Burkina Faso: A dynamic simultaneous equation model

AH Yoda, AA Diendere - Journal of International Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This research explores the channels through which migrant remittances can promote private
investment. The research method favours a dynamic simultaneous equation model …