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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America First and Global Health Last: Assessing the Policy's Ripple Effects on Tropical Disease Control and Health Sovereignty in Sub-Sahara Africa. [PDF]
Aremu SO.
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A Restricted-Domain Multilateral Test Approach To The Theory Of International Comparisons
This article develops a novel multilateral test approach to the problem of international comparisons. Many of the associated tests are justified as "reasonable" using the fact that they are direct analogues to properties of the cost-of-living index ...
Keir G. Armstrong
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Effects of Development Finance on Energy Transitions and Green Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa
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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Analysis of bilateral development assistance for surgery in low- and middle-income countries: trends, challenges and opportunities. [PDF]
Fabry S +5 more
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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries
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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Moving beyond moral indignation: global health governance in an era of defunding. [PDF]
Bekker M.
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ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly destabilizing agri‐food systems globally, with complex disruptions extending across production, distribution, and consumption. In response, climate‐resilient agri‐food system (CRAFS) approaches have gained prominence as a means to sustain food security under escalating climatic stressors.
M Manjurul Islam, Evan D. G. Fraser
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Sustainable surgical financing through philanthropy: an analysis of contributions to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). [PDF]
Poh DCSC +8 more
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Water, Sanitation and Health: The World Bank's Financing of Sustainable Development Goal 6
ABSTRACT The World Bank has an explicit commitment to financing projects aimed at ensuring access to drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6), given their implications for countries' development. The objective of this study is to analyse its performance over the past decades, in order to understand the evolution of the allocated amount and the ...
Cristina Martínez‐Gómez +2 more
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