Renewable energy consumption in Africa: the role of economic well-being and economic freedom

A Amoah, E Kwablah, K Korle, D Offei - Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2020 - Springer
This study investigates the role of economic well-being and economic freedom as drivers of
renewable energy consumption using the share of renewables in total energy consumption …

Achieving environmental sustainability in Africa: the role of renewable energy consumption, natural resources, and government effectiveness—evidence from …

L Yang, S Bashiru Danwana, FY Issahaku - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the symmetric and asymmetric linkages within environmental
sustainability proxied by ecological footprint (EFP), natural resources (NRR), renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Map** the barriers to socio-economic freedom in internationalisation of women-owned SMEs: Evidence from a develo** country

M Akter, S Akter, M Rahman, CV Priporas - Journal of International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Internationalisation of women-owned firms is considered a new strategy for unlocking the full
economic potential of a country. However, there has been a desultory work on gender and …

[HTML][HTML] Economic globalisation and Africa's quest for greener and more inclusive growth: The missing link

IK Ofori, A Freytag, SA Asongu - International Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the contingency and threshold effects of economic freedom in the
economic globalisation (EG) and inclusive green growth (IGG) relationship. To this end, we …

[HTML][HTML] Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: the complementary role of economic freedom and financial market fragility

E Kwablah, A Amoah - Transnational Corporations Review, 2022 - Elsevier
In line with the neoclassical growth theory, this study examines the complementary role of
economic freedom and financial fragility in the foreign direct investment (FDI)–growth nexus …

FDI and poverty in-line with quality of governance and voice and accountability: Follow-ups based on linear and non-linear ARDL

KA Mehmood - Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences …, 2023 - econstor.eu
The aim of this study is to explore if effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) alone on
poverty in Pakistan during the time period of 1980 to 2022 are different from those with …

[HTML][HTML] Does foreign direct investment in Ghana promote welfare?

FK Gidiglo, AA Afrane, AAO Kofi, C Badu-Prah… - Social Sciences & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Beyond the economic indicators of development is the welfare of citizens. This paper
assessed the effect of foreign direct investment on welfare (human development) in Ghana …

Achieving food security in Ghana: Does governance matter?

P Asare‐Nuamah, A Amoah, SA Asongu - Politics & Policy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study complements the extant literature by assessing the role of governance dynamics
in food security in Ghana for the period 1980–2019. The empirical evidence is based on the …

Economic freedom and its subcomponents: effects on Islamic bank performance

R Sukmana, BA Fianto, MS Abd. Majid - Journal of Economic Studies, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the profitability of Islamic banks benefits from economic
freedom and its subcomponents. Design/methodology/approach This study uses a sample …

Trade openness, Foreign Direct Investment and economic growth: case of Southern African Development Community

KA Sanusi, JH Eita - Cuadernos de Economía, 2023 - cude.es
This study's primary objective is to examine the impact of trade liberalization and foreign
direct investment on the economic growth of the Southern African Development Community …