Correlates of poverty in Africa: Exploring the roles of remittances, financial development, and natural resources

Examines how remittances, financial development and natural resources and their transmission channels can reduce poverty

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
1 May 2018
Document Type:
Journal Article
皇冠体育appme:
Climate and Environment, Economic Growth and Governance and Conflict
First published:
31 January 2017
Authors:
Dwumfour, Richard Adjei, Agbloyer, Elikplimi Komla and Abor, Joshua Yindenaba

Abstract

皇冠体育app purpose of this paper is to examine how remittances, financial development, and natural resources and their different transmission channels can be used to reduce poverty in Africa.

This is an output from the 鈥楧elivering Inclusive Financial Development and Growth鈥� project led by the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London)

Citation

Richard Adjei Dwumfour, Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor, Joshua Yindenaba Abor, (2017) 鈥淐orrelates of poverty in Africa: Exploring the roles of remittances, financial development, and natural resources鈥�, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 44 Issue: 12, pp.2033-2051, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-12-2015-0319

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