Mr.Kangni Kpodar

Women, Work, and the Economy

Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

The proposed SDN discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women’s participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women f...

Women, Work, and the Economy:Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

The proposed SDN discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women’s participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women f...

Do Remittances Reduce Aid Dependency?

Aid has been for decades an important source of financing for developing countries, but more recently remittance flows have increased rapidly and are ...

Is Islamic Banking Good for Growth?

The rapid growth of Islamic banking has attracted much attention lately in the economic literature. At the same time, a mature body of the literature ...

Islamic Banking

How Has it Diffused?

This paper investigates the determinants of the pattern of Islamic bank diffusion around the world using country-level data for 1992 - 2006. The analy...

Mobile Internet, Collateral, and Banking

Combining administrative data on credit, internet penetration and a land reform in Rwanda, this paper shows that the complementarity between technolog...

Is Islamic Banking Good for Growth?

This paper investigates the relationship between Islamic banking development and economic growth in a sample of low and middle income countries....