Drivers of income inequality in Africa: Does institutional quality matter?
ME Kunawotor, GA Bokpin… - African Development …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the role institutional quality plays amongst the empirical drivers of
income inequality in Africa. Using a dynamic two‐step difference GMM with robust standard …
income inequality in Africa. Using a dynamic two‐step difference GMM with robust standard …
[HTML][HTML] Ticking time bombs: The MENA and SSA regions' geopolitical risks
One of the major global challenges that most affect the world economies are geopolitical
risks triggered by tensions arising from exploiting natural resources. This paper attempts to …
risks triggered by tensions arising from exploiting natural resources. This paper attempts to …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental risk and foreign direct investment: the role of financial sector development
The study examines the role of financial sector development in the relationship between
Foreign direct investment (FDI) and environmental risk using a more comprehensive …
Foreign direct investment (FDI) and environmental risk using a more comprehensive …
Catalyzing the carbon emission: the interplay of financial development and foreign investment in Asia-Pacific and Oceanian region
MN Bhat, F Ikram - Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore the interplay between CO2 emissions, financial
development (FD) and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asia-Pacific and Oceania. It also …
development (FD) and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asia-Pacific and Oceania. It also …
How do anti-money laundering systems affect FDI flows across the globe?
This paper is a systematic attempt to establish the effect of anti-money laundering (AML)
systems on FDI flows across the globe. Complex and related hypotheses are tested using …
systems on FDI flows across the globe. Complex and related hypotheses are tested using …
On the robust drivers of public debt in Africa: Fresh evidence from Bayesian model averaging approach
M Nagou, N Bayale, BK Kouassi - Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While economic theory suggests a wide range of potential drivers of public debt, there is little
consensus regarding the most relevant ones. This paper analyzes the determinants of the …
consensus regarding the most relevant ones. This paper analyzes the determinants of the …
Determinants that attract and discourage foreign direct investment in GCC countries: Do macroeconomic and environmental factors matter?
In general, foreign direct investments (FDIs) play a crucial role in driving a country's
economic development, promoting diversification, and enhancing competitiveness. The Gulf …
economic development, promoting diversification, and enhancing competitiveness. The Gulf …
[HTML][HTML] Does the level of development distinguish the impacts of foreign direct investment on the stages of human development?
JG Djokoto, CA Wongnaa - Sustainable Futures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper assessed the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the stages of human
development (HD) using panel data from 87 developing, 13 transition and 34 developed …
development (HD) using panel data from 87 developing, 13 transition and 34 developed …
[HTML][HTML] Lending behaviour, political environment and systemic banking crisis in developing economies
D Ofori-Sasu - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper examines the impact of bank lending behaviour and political events (ie, election
cycles) on the predicted probability of a systemic banking crisis in developing countries …
cycles) on the predicted probability of a systemic banking crisis in developing countries …
Foreign direct investment, anti‐money laundering regulations and economic growth
This study seeks to establish the impact of anti‐money laundering (AML) regulations on
economic growth as well as how AML regulations influence the foreign direct investment …
economic growth as well as how AML regulations influence the foreign direct investment …