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
Abstract
The 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 ‘Delivering Inclusive Financial Development and Growth’ project led by the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London)
Citation
Richard Adjei Dwumfour, Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor, Joshua Yindenaba Abor, (2017) “Correlates of poverty in Africa: Exploring the roles of remittances, financial development, and natural resources”, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 44 Issue: 12, pp.2033-2051, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-12-2015-0319