We explore whether financing constraints affected the ways in which small and medium-
sized enterprises navigated through the economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 …

This article investigates the effects of information and communication technologies (ICT) on
female labor force participation in a sample of 48 African countries. We specify and estimate …

In the past decade inclusive growth, that is job-rich growth, has topped the policy agenda in
developing countries. This paper investigates how the access to finance affects employment …

The impact of the firm's pre‐pandemic financial condition on the likelihood of a decline in its
sales due to the COVID‐19 pandemic in 35 developing and emerging countries is …

This article examines the link between the digital divide and women's economic
participation. We use a cross-sectional model based on a panel of 45 African countries. Our …

African countries are desperate to tackle high level of unemployment, particularly among
young people. In this paper, we examine the impact of access to the banking sector on …

Lately, digital financial inclusion has rapidly developed in China. However, the question
posed concerns the role of digital financial inclusion in alleviating the longstanding financial …

While national statistics report a seemingly low youth unemployment rate, a closer look
reveals a dominance of underemployment, particularly within the informal sector, and there …

This paper analyzes the determinants and consequences of youth unemployment in
Honduras. The study is based on the estimation of error correction models that express …

El objetivo de este artículo es determinar las respuestas del índice de actividad económica
de El Salvador tanto ante cambios en la oferta monetaria, el crédito y la tasa de interés …