The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, B Angell, O Sanuade… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

Causal links between trade openness and foreign direct investment in Romania

MM Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage, G Epuran… - Journal of Risk and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this increasingly globalized era, foreign direct investments are considered to be one of the
most important sources of external financing for all countries. This paper investigates the …

Agriculture as a determinant of Zambian economic sustainability

J Phiri, K Malec, SK Majune, SNK Appiah-Kubi… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
For several years, the Zambian economy relied on the mining sector, which has been
affected by fluctuations in commodity prices. The new century enhanced the calls for …

Impact of tax incentives on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Africa

SNK Appiah-Kubi, K Malec, J Phiri, M Maitah… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
African countries have faced competition and several challenges to attract foreign direct
investment given the role that FDIs play in the development process. Several efforts made …

The status quo of research in sustainable FDI: exploring the theoretical agenda and policy inferences in West and Central Africa

J Yana Mbena - Future Business Journal, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This paper investigates the status quo in the literature on sustainable foreign direct
investment" FDI" in West and Central Africa. It is believed that utilizing the FDI Qualities …

The moderator role of corporate governance on capital structure-performance nexus: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

I Bawuah - Cogent Business & Management, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the moderator role of the corporate governance (CG) mechanism
(board size, board independence, board gender diversity, board meetings, board ownership …

Key drivers of public debt levels: empirical evidence from Africa

SNK Appiah-Kubi, K Malec, J Phiri, M Krivko, K Maitah… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rising public debt level in Africa and the sustainability of that debt remains an important
research agenda. As such, understanding the factors that impact the rising public debt level …

The impact of governance structures on economic growth in Africa: a panel data analysis of 47 African countries

SNK Appiah-Kubi, K Malec, J Phiri, M Maitah… - Technological and …, 2023 - jau.vgtu.lt
Major international institutions like the World Bank, African Union, and International
Monetary Fund have made the development of robust governance systems a “sacred …

Country-Level corporate governance and Foreign Portfolio Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa: The moderating role of institutional quality

SK Agyei, NK Obuobi, MZ Isshaq… - Cogent Economics & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Given the declining volumes of Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPI) in Africa, the study sought
to examine the moderating role institutional quality (INST) plays in the relationship between …

Do sustainability ethics explain the impact of country-level corporate governance on financial stability in developing economies?

D Ofori-Sasu, GN Agyekum Donkor… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The study presents an empirical evidence on how sustainability ethics affect the relationship
between country-level corporate governance and financial stability in developing countries …