...Clement Olalekan Olaniyi; Nicholas M. Odhiambo Purpose This study aims to examine asymmetric causality between fiscal deficits and poverty reduction in Nigeria for the period 1981–2023. Design/methodology/approach This study adopts Hatemi-J data decomposition procedures, the asymmetric...

... of the literature on the effects of sanctions using a capabilistic approach to define poverty. Highlighting gaps in the current research landscape underscores the limited generalizability of reviewed results. Providing a well-structured summary of existing literature, this work serves as a foundation for future...

...Young Jun Choi; Yuwapak Leelasribunjong Purpose This study aims to analyze the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation and poverty levels. Additionally, it investigates the impact of education levels, specifically analyzing literacy rates and tertiary education rates...

...Clement Olalekan Olaniyi; Nicholas M. Odhiambo Purpose This study examines the roles of cross-sectional dependence, asymmetric structure and country-to-country policy variations in the inflation-poverty reduction causal nexus in selected sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries from 1981 to 2019...