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The Mobile Phone in the Diffusion of Knowledge for Institutional Quality in Sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A., Nwachukwu, Jacinta C.

“…•This study assesses the mobile phone in the diffusion of knowledge for better governance.•Knowledge diffusion variables are innovation, internet penetration…”
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Enhancing ICT for inclusive human development in Sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A., Le Roux, Sara

“…This study assesses if increasing information and communication technology (ICT) enhances inclusive human development in a sample of 49 countries in…”
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Revisiting the finance-inequality nexus in a panel of African countries by Meniago, Christelle, Asongu, Simplice A.

“…The study assesses the role of financial development on income inequality in a panel of 48 African countries for the period 1996–2014. Financial development is…”
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Understanding the greater diffusion of mobile money innovations in Africa by Asongu, Simplice A., Biekpe, Nicholas, Cassimon, Danny

“…The present research extends Lashitew et al. (2019, RP) in order to understand the greater diffusion of mobile money innovations in Africa. To make this…”
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Conditional Determinants of Mobile Phones Penetration and Mobile Banking in Sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A.

“…Using 25 policy variables, this study investigates determinants of mobile phone/banking in 49 sub-Saharan African countries with data for the year 2011. The…”
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Enhancing governance for environmental sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A, Odhiambo, Nicholas M

“…This study assesses whether improving governance standards affects environmental quality in 44 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2000–2012. The…”
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Economic development thresholds for a green economy in sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A, Odhiambo, Nicholas M

“…This study investigates how increasing economic development affects the green economy in terms of CO₂ emissions, using data from 44 countries in the…”
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Comparative human development thresholds for absolute and relative pro-poor mobile banking in developing countries by A. Asongu, Simplice, Nwachukwu, Jacinta C

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the correlations between mobile banking and inclusive development (poverty and inequality) in 93 developing…”
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Is Poverty in the African DNA (Gene)? by Asongu, Simplice A., Kodila‐Tedika, Oasis

“…A 2015 World Bank report on attainment of Millennium Development Goals concludes that the number of extremely poor has dropped substantially in all regions…”
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The green economy and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Avoidable thresholds and thresholds for complementary policies by Asongu, Simplice A, Odhiambo, Nicholas M

“…The study examines nexuses between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, renewable energy consumption and inequality in 39 Sub-Saharan African countries for the…”
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Gender analysis of labour force outcomes: Evidence from Cameroon by Kouam, Jean C., Asongu, Simplice A., Nantchouang, Robert, Foretia, Denis

“…The present study contributes to the extant literature by assessing how financial and human developments moderate the incidence of vulnerable female employment…”
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ICT, openness and CO2 emissions in Africa by Asongu, Simplice A.

“…This study investigates how information and communication technology (ICT) complements globalisation in order to influence CO 2 emissions in 44 Sub-Saharan…”
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Potential Role of Technology Innovation in Transformation of Sustainable Food Systems: A Review by Khan, Nawab, Ray, Ram L., Kassem, Hazem S., Hussain, Sajjad, Zhang, Shemei, Khayyam, Muhammad, Ihtisham, Muhammad, Asongu, Simplice A.

“…Advanced technologies and innovation are essential for promoting sustainable food systems (SFSs) because these technologies can be used to answer some of the…”
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Female unemployment, mobile money innovations and doing business by females by Asongu, Simplice, Odhiambo, Nicholas M

“…The purpose of this study is to complement extant literature by examining how mobile money innovations can moderate the unfavorable incidence of female…”
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Fostering Integrated Governance Quality through Technology Penetration: Thresholds of Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ejemeyovwi, Jeremiah O., Adegboye, Alex, Umukoro, Olaoluwa, Asongu, Simplice A.

“…In the quest for the attainment of democracy with its fully unleased potential, the role of information and communication technology (ICT) is integral within…”
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Governance, capital flight and industrialisation in Africa by Asongu, Simplice, Odhiambo, Nicholas M

“…The study examines the role of governance in modulating the effect of capital flight on industrialisation in Africa. The empirical evidence is based on…”
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African Women Vulnerability Index: Focus on Rural Women by Tchamyou, Vanessa S., Diop, Samba, Asongu, Simplice A., Nnanna, Joseph

“…In this paper, we develop a new index labelled the African Women Vulnerability Index (AWVI) with a focus on rural women using Round 7 of the Afrobarometer…”
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CO2 emission thresholds for inclusive human development in sub-Saharan Africa by Asongu, Simplice A.

“…We provide policy-relevant critical masses beyond which, increasing CO 2 emissions negatively affects inclusive human development. This study examines how…”
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Financial sector development and investment in selected countries of the Economic Community of West African States: Empirical evidence using heterogeneous panel data method by Iheonu, Chimere Okechukwu, Asongu, Simplice, Odo, Kingsley O, Ojiem, Patrick K

“…This study investigated the impact of financial sector development on domestic investment in selected countries of the Economic Community of West African…”
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Can information and communication technology and institutional quality help mitigate climate change in E7 economies? An environmental Kuznets curve extension by Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi, Ampomah, Asiedu B., Bekun, Festus V., Asongu, Simplice A.

“…Understanding the role of information communication and technology (ICT) in environmental issues stemming from extensive energy consumption and carbon dioxide…”
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