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Mahembe, Edmore
(2019-01)
The aim of this paper is to examine whether official development assistance (ODA) or foreign aid has made developing countries worse off as alleged by aid critics such as Moyo (2009), Easterly (2003, 2006, 2008) and Deaton ...
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Mahembe, Edmore
(2019-01)
This article examines the causal relationship between foreign aid, poverty and economic growth in 82 developing countries for the period 1981–2013. Taking advantage of the recently developed dynamic panel data estimation ...
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Asongu, Simplice A
(2018-12)
This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period
2004-2014. Three inequality indictors are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index
and Palma ratio. The adopted ...
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Asongu, Simplice A
(2018-12)
There is a growing body of evidence that interest rate spreads in Africa are higher for big banks compared to small banks. One concern is that big banks might be using their market power to charge higher lending rates as ...
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Cele, Takalani
(2018-06)
An environmental friendly and simple approach to synthesis of Platinum (Pt), Palladium (Pd),
Rhodium (Rh) and Osmium (Os) nanoparticles via gamma radiolysis is demonstrated. Herein,
we report on the effect of gamma rays ...
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