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Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maano Ramutsindela, David Mickler
| Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maano Ramutsindela, David Mickler |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 295 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Geography Human geography Medical sciences Education, Higher Africa - Economic conditions Regional Geography Human Geography Health Sciences Higher Education African Economics |
| ISBN | 3-030-14857-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Varieties of Knowledge Society and the SDGs -- Lifelong Learning and the SDGs -- China’s Economic Embrace of Africa in Comparative Perspective -- The AU’s African Governance Architecture and SDG 16: A critical analysis of intersections -- African Mining and the SDGs: From Vision to Reality? -- Minding the Gap? The Media and the Realization of the SDGs in Kenya -- The SDGs and Human In/Security in Africa: A Ghanaian Example -- SDG 17 and Ghana’s Development Agenda -- Research Data Management as a Strategic Imperative for SDGs Scientific Evidence -- Prioritising Health Systems to Achieve SDGs in Africa: A Review of Scientific Evidence -- Prioritising Women’s Mental Health for the Achievement of the SDGs in Africa -- Talent Management in South Africa: Women’s Experiences in Multinational Organisations -- Securing Inclusive Growth: Mentorship, Youth Employment and Employment Creation in Kenya -- The Challenge of Decent Work in Africa -- Upscaling Agriculture and Food Security in Africa in Pursuit of SDG 1, 2 & 8: What Role Does China Play? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767584303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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The Economics of Banking and Finance in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Developments in Africa’s Financial Systems / / edited by Joshua Yindenaba Abor, Charles Komla Delali Adjasi
| The Economics of Banking and Finance in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Developments in Africa’s Financial Systems / / edited by Joshua Yindenaba Abor, Charles Komla Delali Adjasi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1093 pages) |
| Disciplina | 160.5 |
| Collana | Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions |
| Soggetto topico |
Finance
Africa - Economic conditions Financial services industry Financial Economics African Economics Financial Services |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Finance
Business & Economics |
| ISBN | 3-031-04162-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART I: Overview of Banking and Finance -- 1. Introduction: An Overview of Africa’s Financial Systems -- PART II: FinTech, Financial Inclusion and Banking Sector Development -- 2. Inflation, Interest Rates and Exchange Rates in Africa -- 3. Bank Market Structure and Competition in Africa -- 4. Financial Inclusion, Banking Sector Development and Financial Stability in Africa -- 5. FinTech and the Future of Banks and Financial Services in Africa -- PART III: Central Bank and Monetary Policy -- 6. Central Bank Independence, Exchange Rate Regime, Monetary Policy and Inflation in Africa -- 7. Monetary Policy, Central Banks’ Independence and Financial Development in Africa -- 8. Monetary Policy, Institutions and Bank Market Power in Africa -- 9. Monetary Policy and Bank Risk-Taking in Africa -- 10. Bank Pricing Behaviour, Monetary Policy and Inclusive Finance in Africa -- PART IV: Structured Finance, Sustainable Finance and Islamic Banking -- 11. Structured Finance in Africa -- 12. Sustainable Finance and Banking in Africa -- 13. Islamic Banking and Finance in Africa -- PART V: Banking Crises and Global Banking.-14. Explaining Banking Failures in Africa -- 15. Banking Crises and Cross-Border Bank Expansion in Africa -- 16. Cross-Border Banking, Bank Pricing and Financial Inclusion in Africa -- 17. Current Issues in Global Banking and Implications for African Banks -- PART VI: Banking Regulation and Supervision -- 18. Risk Management and Compliance in Banking in Africa -- 19. Corporate Governance, Regulation and Bank Stability in Africa -- 20. Macro-Prudential Regulation, Monetary Policy and Systemic Banking Crises in Africa -- 21. Recent Developments in Banking Regulation and Supervision -- 22. “Playing Catch-up: Regulators’’ Adoption of SupTech and RegTech in Keeping up to FinTech in Africa -- PART VII: Non-Bank Financial Markets -- 23. Sustainability and Growth of Microfinance Institutions in Africa -- 24. Insurance Markets in Africa -- 25. Pension Markets in Africa -- 26. On the Determinants of Stock Market Development in Africa -- 27. Bond Market Development in Africa: Determinants and Key Issues -- 28. Capital Market Development, Foreign Direct Investment and Infrastructure Development -- 29. Foreign Capital Flows, Domestic Capital Markets and Energy in Africa -- 30. COVID-19 Pandemic and Africa’s Financial Systems: How do we reform the Post-COVID-19 Financial Systems? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910595024703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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Human Development and the University in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Insights from Tanzania / / by Bertha Kibona
| Human Development and the University in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Insights from Tanzania / / by Bertha Kibona |
| Autore | Kibona Bertha |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.678 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher
Economic development Social justice Africa - Economic conditions Imperialism Higher Education Development Studies Social Justice African Economics Imperialism and Colonialism Educació superior Condicions socials Descolonització |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-38366-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Higher education and development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A general overview -- 2. Contextualising the role of higher education in Tanzania -- 3. Human development and the capability approach: A conceptual framework -- 4. Towards the human development and public good university: Students’ perspective -- 5. Towards the human development and public good university: Graduates’ perspective -- 6. Towards a human development and public good university in Tanzania. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741157003321 |
Kibona Bertha
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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Inequality, output-inflation trade-off and economic policy uncertainty / : evidence from South Africa / / by Eliphas Ndou, Thabo Mokoena
| Inequality, output-inflation trade-off and economic policy uncertainty / : evidence from South Africa / / by Eliphas Ndou, Thabo Mokoena |
| Autore | Ndou Eliphas |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (518 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.96806 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - Economic conditions
Macroeconomics International economics International finance Finance, Public Economic policy |
| ISBN | 3-030-19803-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Income inequality and GDP Growth and inflation regime -- 2. Income inequality and GDP growth nexus in South Africa: Does the 4.5 percent consumer price inflation threshold and other channels play a role? -- 3. Does the inflation rate below 4.5 percent matter for the distributional effects of positive inflation shocks on income inequality in South Africa? -- Part 2: Inequality and monetary policy -- 4. Does income inequality channel impact the transmission of monetary policy shocks to economic activity? -- 5. Do monetary policy shocks influence income inequality dynamics in South Africa? -- 6. Does trade openness impact the link between monetary policy and both income inequality and consumption inequality? -- 7. Does financial globalisation impact the link between monetary policy and income inequality? -- Part 3: Role of monetary channel in transmitting shocks to income inequality -- 8. Does monetary policy impact the effects of shares of manufacturing employment shocks on income inequality? -- 9. Is there a role for the monetary policy channel in transmitting positive shocks to the services sector employment shares to income inequality? -- Part 4: Consumption inequality -- 10. Does the consumption inequality channel impact the transmission of positive income inequality shocks to credit dynamics in South Africa? Insights before 2009Q1 -- 11. Does price stability impact the link between income inequality and consumption inequality? -- Part 5: Macroprudential policy and income inequality -- 12. Do positive excess capital adequacy ratio shocks influence the income inequality dynamics in South Africa? -- 13. Does a loose loan to value ratio shock have any distributive effects via the inequality channel? -- 14. Is the National Credit Act a driver of growth of income inequality? -- 15. Can an unexpected loosening in labour market reforms reduce growth of income inequality in South Africa? -- Part 6: Bank concentration and income inequality and other channels -- 16. Do positive bank concentration shocks impact economic growth in South Africa? -- 17. Does the increase in banking concentration impact income inequality in South Africa? -- 18. Do positive bank concentration shocks impact on employment in South Africa? -- Part 7: Output-inflation trade-off and role of inflation regimes -- 19. Is there evidence of the trade offs in output and inflation volatilities in South Africa? -- 20. To what extent does output-inflation trade-off exist in South Africa and is it impacted by the six percent inflation threshold? -- 21. Do inflation regimes affect the transmission of nominal demand shocks to the consumer price level? -- 22. Do positive nominal volatility shocks reduce output-inflation trade off and is there a role for inflation regimes? -- Part 8: Output growth persistence and inflation -- 23. Does the persistence of output growth depend on the inflation regimes? -- 24. Do the effects of expansionary monetary policy shocks on output persistence depend on the inflation regimes? -- 25. Output and policy ineffectiveness proposition: A perspective from single regression equations -- Part 9: Uncertainty, expansionary monetary and fiscal policy multipliers -- 26. Does the economic policy uncertainty channel impact the influence of expansionary monetary policy changes on output dynamics? -- 27. How does inflation impact the effects of expansionary monetary and fiscal policies on real GDP growth? -- 28. The time-varying pass-through of the lending rate responses to the repo rate changes and loan intermediation mark-up -- 29. Do economic policy uncertainty shocks impact bank lending rate margins? -- 30. Does economic policy uncertainty impact the pass-through of the repo rate to bank lending rates? -- Part 10: Economic policy uncertainty and the Lending, Credit and cash holding channels -- 31. Are credit growth reactions to expansionary monetary policy shocks weakened by heightened economic policy uncertainty? -- 32. Do companies’ cash holdings impact the transmission of economic policy uncertainty shocks to capital formation? -- 33. Does an increase in the value of companies’ cash holdings impact the transmission of expansionary monetary policy shocks? Counterfactual policy analysis -- 34. Does an unexpected reduction in economic policy uncertainty impact inflation expectations?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349535003321 |
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Ndou Eliphas
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant Traders in South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pranitha Maharaj
| Migrant Traders in South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pranitha Maharaj |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration - Social aspects Africa - Economic conditions Economic development Retail trade Human Migration Sociology of Migration African Economics Economic Growth Trade and Retail |
| ISBN |
9783031211515
9783031211508 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction (Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 2: Migrants in the Informal Sector: What We Know So Far (Shanaaz Dunn and Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 3: Hustling to survice: Livelihood strategies of migrants (Sachin Sewpersad and Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 4: Escaping poverty in Zimbabwe: Experiences of informal traders in South Africa (Emma S. Chikovore and Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 5: Innovation and flexibility: Nigerian women in Durban’s informal economy (Sunday I. Oyebamiji) -- Chapter 6: Remittance flow and familial relations in the face of COVID-19 pandemic: Rethinking social ties during the migration period (Thebeth R. Masunda and Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 7: No protection, no support: Older migrants operating in South Africa’s informal economy (Ganzamungu Zihindula, Pranitha Maharaj and Shanaaz Dunn) -- Chapter 8: Collaboration or competition? The relationship between locals and migrants in the informal economy (Tronic Sithole and Pranitha Maharaj) -- Chapter 9: Changes in public attitudes and behaviour towards international migrants in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic (Steven L. Gordon) -- Chapter 10: The inclusion of international migrants in the informal economy: From policy to practice (Mamokete Modiba and Thobelani N. Mdluli). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767537403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable fashion : empowering African women entrepreneurs in the fashion industry / / edited by Carme Moreno-Gavara, Ana Isabel Jiménez-Zarco
| Sustainable fashion : empowering African women entrepreneurs in the fashion industry / / edited by Carme Moreno-Gavara, Ana Isabel Jiménez-Zarco |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing ; , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 199 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 391.0096 |
| Collana | Palgrave studies of entrepreneurship in Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
International business enterprises
Africa - Economic conditions Entrepreneurship Industrial management - Environmental aspects Diversity in the workplace Luxury goods industry |
| ISBN | 3-319-91265-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Fashion Sector Outsourcing to African Countries: Taking Advantage of Low-Cost Labor? -- 3. Sustainability in Global Value Chain Management: The Source of Competitive Advantage in the Fashion Sector -- 4. The Fashion Industry in Africa: A Global Vision of the Sector -- 5. Women entrepreneurship in African Fashion Industry: A review of their determinants and characteristics -- 6. Challenges and Opportunities for women entrepreneurs -- 7. Cases Studies of Africa -- 8. Discussion, Conclusion and Recommendations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337784303321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing ; , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Utilitarianism in Outer Space [[electronic resource] ] : Space Policy, Socioeconomic Development and Security Strategies in Nigeria and South Africa / / by Samuel Oyewole
| Utilitarianism in Outer Space [[electronic resource] ] : Space Policy, Socioeconomic Development and Security Strategies in Nigeria and South Africa / / by Samuel Oyewole |
| Autore | Oyewole Samuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.1 |
| Collana | Southern Space Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Law of the sea International law Aeronautics - Law and legislation Africa - Politics and government Africa - Economic conditions Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space African Politics African Economics |
| ISBN | 3-031-49646-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Space Policy, Development, and Security in Nigeria -- Space Policy, Development, and Security in South Africa -- Final Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831007503321 |
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Oyewole Samuel
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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