Financing Sustainable Development in Africa

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Efobi, Uchenna R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Asongu, Simplice (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Economic development projects-Finance.; International finance.; Development Finance.; International Finance.

This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While sustainability has long been the watchword for development programs, and while many African countries have taken initiatives to develop integrated frameworks that tackle developmental...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Financing Mechanisms African Governments Should Pursue in Financing Sustainable Development in the Next 20 Years
• 3. Financial Inclusion and Foreign Market Participation of Firms: A Quasi-experiment from Nigeria
• 4. Business Regulations and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Regulatory Reform
• 5. Broadening Financial Intermediation in Sub-Saharan Africa
• 6. Institutions, Fiscal Performance, and Development Trajectories in ECOWAS: Implications for Sustainability
• 7. Capital Flows and Economic Growth: Does the Role of State Fragility Really Matter for Sustainability?
• 8. Changing Patterns of the Official Development Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa
• 9. Financing Sustainable Energy Access with Oil Revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends and Strategies
• 10. Maximizing the Gains from Natural Resources
• 11. Does the Implementation of Social Safety Net Intervention Affect Indigenous Social Capital Systems for Coping with Livelihood Shocks? Ethnographic Evidence of Agro-Pastoral Communities in Eastern Ethiopia
• 12. Issues in Sustainable Development: The Environment-Income Relationship
• 13. Micro-credit, Child Education, and Health Outcomes: A Case Study from Ghana
• 14. Financial Inclusion and Growth of Non-Farm Enterprises in Ghana
• 15. The Role of Co-operative Organizations in Tanzania's Industrialization
• 16. The Textiles and Clothing Sector and the Industrialization of Sub-Saharan Africa. .