Remittances and income inequality in Africa: Financial development thresholds for economic policy

This study employs macrodata on 42 African countries to examine whether remittances and financial development (including its sub-components of access, depth and efficiency) contribute to the equalisation of incomes across the continent. Robust evidence based on the dynamic GMM estimator shows that:...

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Main Authors: Dossou, T.A.M (Author), Gbolonyo, E.Y (Author), Nkrumah, R.K (Author), Ofori, I.K (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
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