FINANCIAL INCLUSION: A PANACEA FOR ATTAINING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES LIKE NIGERIA

Utilizing ICT for Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

The global economy is increasingly becoming dependent on ICT systems, while developing countries are critically operating under lack of e-readiness, newly evolved constraints, open competition, and unsteady sustainability policies. Infrastructure, content and human capacity are rapidly expanding through increased participation of private sector investment, though not with enough benefits to the...

Globalization and Financial Development in Nigeria

Globalization is a worldwide phenomenon. The concept globalization is a very recent term only establishing its current meaning in the 1970s, which emerged from the intersection of four inter related sets of communities of practice, academics, journalists, publishers. This paper models the channels through which globalization affects financial sector development in Nigeria. To this end this stud...

Technology Transfer and Sustainable Industrial Development for Developing Countries

This paper reports on a part of work for the UNIDO initiative on technology transfer for sustainable industrial development. The proposed technology transfer framework, adapted from the East Asian late industrialisers model, identifies two categories of countries requiring support for enhancing their technological capabilities: (a) very late industrialisers (“low income” developing countries), ...

Effect of financial development and institutional quality on the environmental degradation in developed and developing countries

Environmental pollutants have become a dreadful problem and burning issues for the present world irrespective of a country who is responsible for it. The objective of the study is to investigate impact of financial development and institutional quality on environmental degradation. The study is based on panel data for developing and developed countries over the time of 1996-2016. For the empiri...

Oecd Development Centre the Privatisation in Developing Countries: Reflections on a Panacea