Financial markets have the obligation to support the real economy has become the
development and sustainable economic growth. Capital is an indispensable tool for …

This paper examines the nexus between financial development and economic growth in
Ghana between 1970 and 2020. The study adopted the Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA) …

The COVID-19 crisis wreaked havoc on economies and financial systems all around the
world. This chapter examines the impact of this pandemic on Africa's financial systems. It …

The relevance of finance in ensuring economic growth and development is clear in the
extant literature (see Schumpeter in The theory of economic development. Harvard …

In recent years, the discussion about the relationship between corporate finance and
financial development has taken center stage. This chapter offers a comprehensive …

This chapter provides an overview of Africa's financial systems. Generally, Africa's financial
systems are seen as shallow and tend to experience a financial development gap relative to …

This study aims to investigate the influence of levers of control and information systems on
managerial performance in the banking industry, considering the moderating effect of the …

Financial development and trade play crucial roles in fostering economic growth and
development. The present chapter provides an overview of the existing research pertaining …

The financial sector of Africa, just like other financial sectors, consists of several units,
institutions, systems, markets, and frameworks that facilitate the provision and delivery of …

This study conducts an empirical investigation of the effects of access to finance on the
performance of manufacturing firms in Benin using technical efficiency (TE) as a …