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DEVELOPING THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THE NEIGHBORING STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS

Вестник университета, 2017
South Africa needs to reconsider its investment policy in order to change the current state of foreign direct investments (FDI) inflows. It is also necessary to coordinate national and international measures to assure balanced economic growth.
D. Fogel
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Investment, Employment, and Trade as Drivers of Income‐Based Inclusive Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the drivers of income‐based inclusive economic growth in 14 Sub‐Saharan African countries from 2000 to 2023, focusing on investment, employment, trade openness, population growth, inflation, and foreign direct investment.
Evans Yeboah, Emmanuel Atobrah, Olufunmilayo Olayemi Jemiluyi, Alexander Amo Baffour   +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, Beatrice D. Simo‐Kengne, Rexford K. Asiama   +2 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, Pius Gamette, Edward Kweku Nunoo, Frederick Takyi   +3 more
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Toward SDG 13: A Machine Learning‐Based Assessment of Financial Freedom, Investment Freedom, and Environmental Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous studies in the context of the finance‐environment nexus mainly rely on quantitative indicators to provide information on activity or depth of the financial system, ignoring how institutional openness and the degree of regulatory autonomy within the financial market shape environmental outcomes that are directly relevant to Sustainable
Zahoor Ahmed, Tunahan Degirmenci, Stefania Pinzon   +2 more
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U.S. Path to Industry 4.0: Reassessing Supply Chain Digitalization and AI for Industrial Sustainability

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, Md Emon Ahmed, Nur Mohammad Ali, Clapher Ankur Gomes, Md. Faisal‐E‐Alam   +4 more
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Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows (FCI) On Economic Growth in Pakistan [1975-2004]

JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2007
The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign capital inflows (FCI) to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the SavingsInvestment Gap.
Ghulam Mohey-ud-din
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Examining the Role of Economic Complexity and Climate Readiness in the Climate‐Fishing Nexus

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the climate‐fisheries association in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations from 1999 to 2022. A key objective is to explore the role of both the economic complexity index (ECI) and the climate readiness factor (READ) in the climate‐fishing nexus.
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Alanoud Al‐Maadid, Hicham Ayad   +2 more
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How Climate Change Shapes Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance in the MENA Countries

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ABSTRACT Climate change, political stability, and sustainability are three central factors that interact and serve as key drivers of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Accordingly, this paper aims to fill a vital research gap by examining the impacts of climate change, natural resource ...
Hicham Ayad, Alanoud Al‐Maadid, Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
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Do Economic and Financial Determinants Drive Sustainable Development? Evidence From Nordic Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationships among productivity, financial development, financial globalization, economic freedom, and CO2 emissions in the Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden over the period 2000–2022. The primary aim of the study is to assess how economic and financial indicators influence environmental ...
Nazli Demirtaş, Azad Erdem, Erick Okoth, Selçuk Balı   +3 more
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