The effect of ICT on financial sector development in Africa: does regulatory quality matter?
The moderating role of regulatory quality in the relationship between ICT and financial
development in Africa is investigated in this study. We employ data from 38 African countries …
development in Africa is investigated in this study. We employ data from 38 African countries …
Financial development and economic growth in Ethiopia: Is there a causal link?
ST Mengesha, E Berde - Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between financial development and economic growth has been widely
debated in the economics literature, but the results have been inconsistent and vary …
debated in the economics literature, but the results have been inconsistent and vary …
[HTML][HTML] Financial development and unemployment in MENA: evidence from heterogeneous panel causality and quantile via moment regression
The high rate of unemployment is one of the socio-economic problems bedevilling the
MENA region. Theoretical and empirical arguments remain divided regarding financial …
MENA region. Theoretical and empirical arguments remain divided regarding financial …
Trade misinvoicing and domestic resource mobilization in Nigeria
JA Afolabi - International Journal of Development Issues, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Mobilizing domestic resources has been a daunting task for the Nigerian
government given its growing fiscal responsibilities and the limited domestic resources at its …
government given its growing fiscal responsibilities and the limited domestic resources at its …
[PDF][PDF] EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC SECTORS.
JA Afolabi - Economic Horizons/Ekonomski Horizonti, 2023 - horizonti.ekfak.kg.ac.rs
Technological advancement continues to revolutionize the labor market and has particularly
intensified the debate on its employment effect across developing and developed …
intensified the debate on its employment effect across developing and developed …
[HTML][HTML] On the effect of military spending on education in Africa: what role does institutional quality play?
Purpose This study explored how institutional quality influences the relationship between
military spending and education in Africa. Design/methodology/approach This study used …
military spending and education in Africa. Design/methodology/approach This study used …
[PDF][PDF] Military expenditure and unemployment in South Africa: evidence from linear and nonlinear ARDL with and without structural break
IA Raifu, JA Afolabi - Economic Alternative, 2022 - researchgate.net
This study examined the symmetric and asymmetric effects of military expenditure on the
unemployment rate in South Africa using quarterly data from 1994Q1 and 2019Q4. The …
unemployment rate in South Africa using quarterly data from 1994Q1 and 2019Q4. The …
Place a bar on government size to bar growth reversal: fresh evidence from BARS curve hypothesis in Sub-Saharan Africa
JA Afolabi - Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2023 - journals.co.za
The theoretical and empirical links between optimum government size and economic growth
have been widely debated in the economic literature, with the Barro-Armey-Rahn-Scully …
have been widely debated in the economic literature, with the Barro-Armey-Rahn-Scully …
Government expenditure and unemployment nexus in Nigeria: Does institutional quality matter?
This study investigates the role of institutional quality in the government expenditure‐
unemployment nexus in Nigeria using different components of government expenditures …
unemployment nexus in Nigeria using different components of government expenditures …
FDI, institutional quality and gender employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
JA Afolabi, IA Raifu - Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With the widening saving-investment gap and the limited domestic financial resources to
drive development imperatives in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), foreign direct investment (FDI) …
drive development imperatives in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), foreign direct investment (FDI) …