Browsing by Author "Tingbani, Ishmael"
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Are competitive microfinance services worth regulating? Evidence from microfinance institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Karim, Amin; Salia, Samuel; Hussain, Javed G.; Tingbani, Ishmael (Article)In recent years there is increasing appetite for regulation of microfinance services after the 2008 financial crisis. Policy questions such as whether competitive micro finance institution (MFI) requires strong regulation ... -
Is microfinance for women empowerment a zero sum game?
Salia, Samuel; Hussain, Javed; Tingbani, Ishmael; Kolade, Oluwaseun (Conference)Microfinance interventions are often hailed to have significant positive consequences for women empowerment. However, in the last decade, the significance of microfinance has been contested due to unintended consequences ... -
Is women empowerment a zero sum game? Unintended consequences of microfinance for women’s empowerment in Ghana
Salia, Samuel; Hussain, Javed; Tingbani, Ishmael; Kolade, Oluwaseun (Article)Purpose: Against the background of growing concerns that development interventions can sometimes be a zero sum game, the purpose of this paper is to examine the unintended consequences of microfinance for women empowerment ... -
Terrorism and Country-Level Global Business Failure
Tingbani, Ishmael; Okafor, Godwin; Tauringana, V.; Zalata, Alaa (Article)This paper contributes to the literature on business failure by investigating the relationship between terrorism and country-level global business failure by using a sample of 174 countries over the period 2009–2015. To ... -
Terrorism and Global Business Performance
This paper contributes to the literature on business performance by investigating the relationship between terrorism and global business performance at country level. A measure of a country’s distance from the frontier ...