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Kangni Kpodar

Researcher at International Monetary Fund

Publications -  86
Citations -  2553

Kangni Kpodar is an academic researcher from International Monetary Fund. The author has contributed to research in topics: Financial deepening & Subsidy. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 83 publications receiving 2263 citations. Previous affiliations of Kangni Kpodar include University of Auvergne.

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ICT, Financial Inclusion, and Growth Evidence from African Countries

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT), especially mobile phone rollout, on economic growth in a sample of African countries from 1988 to 2007 was investigated, and the authors investigated whether financial inclusion is one of the channels through which mobile phone development influences economic growth.
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Women, Work, and the Economy : Macroeconomic Gains from Gender Equity

TL;DR: The SDN as discussed by the authors discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women's participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women from developing their full economic potential and presents possible policies to overcome these obstacles in different types of countries.
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Financial Development and Poverty Reduction: Can There be a Benefit without a Cost?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated how financial development helps to reduce poverty directly through a distributional effect, beyond its indirect effect through economic growth, and they concluded that the benefits of financial development for the poor outweigh the cost.
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The Magnitude and Distribution of Fuel Subsidies: Evidence from Bolivia, Ghana, Jordan, Mali, and Sri Lanka

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the issues that need to be discussed when analyzing the fiscal and social costs of fuel subsidies and also identify the magnitude of consumer subsidies and their fiscal implications.
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ICT, Financial Inclusion and Growth: Evidence from African Countries

TL;DR: In this article, the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT), especially mobile phone rollout, on economic growth in a sample of African countries from 1988 to 2007 was investigated, and the authors investigated whether financial inclusion is one of the channels through which mobile phone development influences economic growth.