Investigating the determinants of commercial bank interest rate spreads in Lesotho: Evidence from autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) and non‐linear ARDL …

M Damane - International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article investigates the determinants of commercial bank interest rate spreads in
Lesotho using monthly time series data from January 2009 to December 2018. The …

The impact of COVID-19 infections on money demand: a cointegration analysis in the euro area

L Zangelidis - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
Nowadays, there is a structural change that affects the economy and its impact on money
demand that needs to be addressed. The COVID-19 pandemic negatively (positively) affects …

An investigation of the macroeconomic determinants of household debt in Lesotho: evidence from principal components and the ARDL approach

M Damane - International Journal of Economic Policy in …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper employs the autoregressive distributed lag model, principal component analysis
and annual time series data from 1980 to 2016 to investigate the relationship between …

Nexus between financial innovation and economic growth in Lesotho: evidence from ARDL and nonlinear ARDL approaches

M Damane, LP Sekantsi - International Journal of Financial …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper sets out to explore the relationship between financial innovation and economic
growth in Lesotho using time series data spanning 1980-2016. The autoregressive …

The nature of financial inclusion in Lesotho: Challenges and main policy considerations to increase access to and use of quality financial services

LP Sekantsi - Journal of Digital Banking, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The scale of financial exclusion remains high, especially among low-income and
disadvantaged people in rural and remote areas in Lesotho owing to the concentration of …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the asymmetric implications of the common monetary area on the stability of the Namibian money demand function

DM Ndana - 2023 - repository.unam.edu.na
The anecdote of this study is broadly focused on assessing the asymmetric implications of
the Common Monetary Area (CMA) on the stability of the Namibian money demand function …

Assessment of the mobile money sector development in Lesotho

LP Sekantsi - Journal of Digital Banking, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
This paper first assesses the structure of the mobile money sector, mobile money use cases
and the associated usage trends in Lesotho. Second, it highlights the regulation of mobile …

Mobile Money and Financial Inclusion for the Unbanked–A Choice Analysis

B Hlabeli, P Tsibolane, M Garbutt - 2020 - aisel.aisnet.org
This study explored the impact of mobile money on financial inclusion and development
from Kleine's Choice perspective in the lives of entrepreneurs of a least developed country …