Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between financial inclusion, institutional quality, and female labor force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa over the period 1990–2023. Using panel data for 43 countries and employing OLS, FGLS, and dynamic GMM estimators, the analysis examines whether access to financial institutions and financial markets ...
Joshua Chukwuma Onwe +3 more
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Urban Housing Markets and Sustainability Risk: Empirical Evidence From South African Cities
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the global shift toward sustainability and rising expectations for socially and environmentally responsible housing, evidence from South Africa's urban markets remains limited and underexplored. This study examines how sustainability‐related vulnerabilities shape downside housing risk across 60 cities between 2002 and 2021.
Bereket A. Ataro +2 more
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Enhancing Prediction by Incorporating Entropy Loss in Volatility Forecasting. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel)Urniezius R +9 more
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Effects of Development Finance on Energy Transitions and Green Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While global agendas promote energy transition and green growth, Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) struggles with low energy access, highlighting a development paradox between climate goals and energy poverty. By aligning aid and development finance with SDGs 7 and 13, we analyze whether development finance is at a crossroads in supporting ...
Clement Oteng +3 more
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Innovating for Health: Measuring the Path of Global Innovation in Healthcare Systems. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Criveanu C +3 more
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AI Vibrancy and Renewable Energy Consumption: A Cross‐Country Analysis
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the association between artificial intelligence vibrancy and renewable energy consumption across 36 countries from 2017 to 2023. Using a reduced‐form panel framework with Driscoll–Kraay standard errors, the results show that income per capita and government effectiveness are the dominant drivers of renewable energy ...
Leping Huang +3 more
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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda +5 more
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Radiological Outcomes of PEEK Versus Rigid Rod Stabilization in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Surgery: The Role of Preoperative and Postoperative Findings in Adjacent Segment Disease. [PDF]
Diagnostics (Basel)Yilmaz MC, Ozaydin O, Aydin K.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Currently, the United States (U.S.) has issues with declining industrial values and supply chain digitalization, which threaten the country's industrialization and Industry 4.0 transformation. The country needs to reverse this trend through effective policy implementation. However, the literature's understanding of effective policies' long‐run
Mohammad Fakhrul Islam +4 more
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Perceived stress and life satisfaction among university students: the mediating and moderating roles of coping strategies and personality traits. [PDF]
Front PsycholElsayed HAE.
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