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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Global Perspectives in Plastic Surgery: View of Plastic Surgeons From Ghana. [PDF]

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Ampomah OW, Atindama S, Gosain AK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Big Data Applications and Financial Innovation Lead to Enhanced Banking Performance? Evidence From the United Kingdom

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Big data and financial innovations are vital to enhancing the performance of banking institutions. However, limited evidence exists on the effects of big data applications and financial innovation on bank performance. This study addresses this gap by constructing a theoretical framework linking big data applications and financial innovations ...
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu, Yongsheng Guo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal geophagy in Ghana: a mini review of toxicological, microbial, nutritional, and radiological exposure pathways. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Lawluvi H, Arwui CC, Beinpuo ESW, Faanu A, Agyeman L, Akrobortu E, Amarh T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama, Ricardo Emanuel‐Correia, Fábio Duarte, Mário Augusto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicopathological Features and Anatomical Patterns of Head and Neck Tumors From Cape Coast Teaching Hospital and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Saahene RO, Barnes P, Yeboah FA, Asante DB, Agbo E, Arhin SK, Famieh SA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria incidence rose following the introduction of neonicotinoid-based IRS in selected districts in northern Ghana: An observational analysis. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Coleman S, Atta-Obeng C, Nkolokosa C, Mohammed AG, Akrofi OO, Isaka I, Mohammed W, Peprah NY, Asiedu S, Dadzie SK, Dery DB, Tangena JA, Epstein A, Malm K.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children's palliative care in Ghana: a situational analysis. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Downing J, Adongo EA, Kuma-Aboagye P, Renner LA, Salifu N, Paintsil V, Odiko-Ollennu WA, Daniels A, Chambers L, Sekyere BO.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source