Financial development and sustainable development: A review of literature
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3068
Abstract: In the contemporary world, the sustainability of the economic system and its related issues are of major concern for both policy makers and practitioners. The financial sector's role in this context has gained significant attention… read more here.
Keywords: development sustainable; review literature; development review; financial development ... See more keywords
Financial Development's Role in Reducing the Ecological Footprint of Energy Consumption in BRICS
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3324
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between energy consumption and environmental degradation in BRICS countries from 1995 to 2022, focusing on how financial development moderates this relationship. The key objective is to explore the potential of… read more here.
Keywords: energy; energy consumption; development role; financial development ... See more keywords
Democracy and Financial Development: Drivers or Detractors of Environmental Sustainability in G20 Countries
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3533
Abstract: This study examines the influence of democracy and financial development on environmental sustainability in G20 countries from 1992 to 2022 using the load capacity factor as a measure of environmental quality. Employing the CrossâSectionally Augmented… read more here.
Keywords: g20 countries; environmental sustainability; financial development; development ... See more keywords
Africa's Quest for Sustainable Development: Do Financial Development, Energy Transition, and Digitalization Reinforce Multidimensional Gains?
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.70152
Abstract: Africa faces a dual challenge: unlocking development potential while mitigating poverty, inequality, and ecological degradation. Although sustainable development has gained traction globally, Africa's pathway remains underexploredâparticularly regarding the combined roles of financial development, energy transition,… read more here.
Keywords: development energy; energy; digitalization; financial development ... See more keywords
Energy Choices, Institutional Governance, and Financial Development: Pathways Toward Sustainable Development and Carbon Mitigation
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.70363
Abstract: Climate change remains one of the most urgent global challenges, with fossil fuel dependence continuing to drive environmental degradation. Within this context, the BRICS economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) face the dual… read more here.
Keywords: energy; carbon mitigation; governance; financial development ... See more keywords
The impact of financial development and trade on environmental quality in Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-017-1266-x
Abstract: Undesirable changes in the environment such as global warming and emissions of greenhouse gases have elicited worldwide attention in recent decades. Environmental problems emanating from economic activities targeted at achieving higher economic growth rate have… read more here.
Keywords: environmental quality; development trade; financial development; development ... See more keywords
Remittances and output growth volatility in developing countries: Does financial development dampen or magnify the effects?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-017-1375-6
Abstract: The paper empirically investigated the relationship between remittance flows and output growth volatility for an extensive sample predominated by emerging and developing countries. Following this broad treatment, it goes further to estimate the extent to… read more here.
Keywords: financial development; output growth; growth volatility; volatility ... See more keywords
Remittances and financial development in transition economies
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-019-01642-3
Abstract: Because of their sheer size and remarkable growth in recent years, remittances to developing and transition economies have attracted the attention of policy-makers and scholars. One region in which remittances have been growing and having… read more here.
Keywords: transition economies; financial development; region; remittances financial ... See more keywords
Do banking sector and stock market development matter for economic growth?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-019-01692-7
Abstract: Financial development as a concept is multifaceted with no clear measurement or definition. Inference via individual proxies may result in an incomplete understanding of the relationship between financial development and economic growth, since sole proxies… read more here.
Keywords: growth; financial development; development; banking sector ... See more keywords
Financial depth and electricity consumption in Africa: Does education matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-020-01924-1
Abstract: This article estimates the effect of financial development on electricity consumption for economies with above and below mean human capital index in 45 African countries. The study applied the simultaneous system GMM estimator (adjusted for… read more here.
Keywords: electricity; electricity consumption; human capital; financial development ... See more keywords
Fragmentation and financial development in Sub-Saharan Africa Countries: the case of diversity debit versus diversity dividend theses
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DOI: 10.1007/s10644-019-09245-9
Abstract: While the development impacts of finance have been extensively documented in the empirical growth and financial development literatures on the one hand, the list of drivers of financial development is undoubtedly expansive to accommodating some… read more here.
Keywords: diversity dividend; financial development; development; diversity debit ... See more keywords