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CEO power, bank risk-taking and national culture: International evidence (2023)
Journal Article
Pour, E. K., Uddin, M., Murinde, V., & Amini, S. (2023). CEO power, bank risk-taking and national culture: International evidence. Journal of Financial Stability, 67, Article 101133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2023.101133

Using unique hand-collected data for 336 large banks across 48 countries, together with values of national culture, our empirical analysis uncovers three new robust findings. First, variations of bank risk-taking across national culture and CEO power... Read More about CEO power, bank risk-taking and national culture: International evidence.

Private capital flows and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: does the capital allocation puzzle matter? (2023)
Journal Article
Bationo, F. D. B., Griffith-Jones, S., Murinde, V., Soumaré, I., & Tyson, J. (2024). Private capital flows and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: does the capital allocation puzzle matter?. Applied Economics, 56(38), 4576-4593. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2023.2212969

The puzzling relationship between foreign private capital flows and productivity remains unresolved. We attempt to resolve the puzzle by extending the literature to investigate the effects of the flows across heterogeneous recipient sectors, using a... Read More about Private capital flows and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: does the capital allocation puzzle matter?.

Mobile money, ICT, financial inclusion and growth: How different is Africa? (2023)
Journal Article
Ahmad, A. H., Green, C. J., Jiang, F., & Murinde, V. (2023). Mobile money, ICT, financial inclusion and growth: How different is Africa?. Economic Modelling, 121, Article 106220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2023.106220

We investigate the contributions of fixed and mobile telecommunications (ICT) and mobile money to economic growth and financial inclusion in a 22-year panel of 146 countries. We extend the Solow growth model to include human capital, money, ICT, and... Read More about Mobile money, ICT, financial inclusion and growth: How different is Africa?.

Mandatory and voluntary credit information sharing among banks (2023)
Thesis
Ighedosa, J. Mandatory and voluntary credit information sharing among banks. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Credit information sharing schemes, which are either mandatory because they are a regulatory requirement of the central bank or voluntary in the sense of being discretionary as a private arrangement among peers, are aimed at reducing asymmetric infor... Read More about Mandatory and voluntary credit information sharing among banks.