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Fintech adoption and financial well-being of persons with disabilities: the mediating role of financial access, financial knowledge and financial behaviour
Abdul Gafoor, S. AmilanThe prime purpose of the study is to analyse the effect of fintech adoption on the financial well-being of persons with disabilities (PWDs), considering the intervening role of…
Does corruption moderate the military spending – Informal economy nexus? The empirical evidence from Asian countries
Toan Khanh Tran PhamIn pursuit of good governance and better allocation of resources, corruption and informal economy are of interest to policymakers and citizens alike. The impacts of military…
Nexus between participation in nonfarm enterprises and poverty among rural farm households: evidence from Nigeria
Abigail Adeyonu, Dare Akerele, Mojisola Olanike Kehinde, Olugbenga Adesoji Christopher Ologbon, Oluwaremilekun Akintayo, Roseline KolawoleDespite a reduction in poverty the global population in 2015, the incidence of poverty remains very high in Sub-Saharan African countries. Most of the countries in the region are…
Institutional quality, FDI inflows, human capital development and poverty: a case of Indonesia
Lim Thye Goh, Irwan Trinugroho, Siong Hook Law, Dedi RusdiThe objective of this paper is to investigate the impact of institutional quality, foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and human capital development on Indonesia’s poverty…
Does future tuna landing stock meet the target? Forecasting tuna landing in Malaysia using seasonal ARIMA model
Aslina Nasir, Yeny Nadira KamaruzzamanThis study was conducted to forecast the monthly number of tuna landings between 2023 and 2030 and determine whether the estimated number meets the government’s target.
What are the main determinants of social expenditure? A panel data approach for EU and OECD countries
Hacer Simay Karaalp-Orhan, Nurgül Evcim, Fatih DeyneliThe aim of this study is to analyze which socioeconomic factors (economic, demographic, and political) most commonly affect the social expenditure of the European Union (EU) and…
COVID-19 vaccine confidence index and economic uncertainty indices: empirical evidence from the payment-based system cryptocurrency market
Shinta Amalina Hazrati Havidz, Esperanza Vera Anastasia, Natalia Shirley Patricia, Putri DianaWe investigated the association of COVID-19 indicators and economic uncertainty indices on payment-based system cryptocurrency (i.e. Bitcoin, Ripple and Dogecoin) returns.
Mitigating postreplanting risks of oil palm plantations: seed institutional perspective
I Ketut Ardana, Suci Wulandari, Rr Sri Hartati, Abdul Muis HasibuanThis study assesses postreplanting oil palm farming risks, analyzes seed procurement parameters, investigates seed institutions' performance factors and develops a framework for…
Alleviating urban poverty in India: the role of capabilities and entrepreneurship development
Jaskirat Singh, Manjit SinghThis study investigates how enhancing slum dwellers' capabilities influences their entrepreneurship development and contributes to urban poverty reduction, providing insights for…
To buy or not to buy? Green packaging, gender differences and the intention to purchase
Choi-Meng Leong, Long She, Tze-Yin Lim, Ngiik Moi WongThis study aims to examine the gender differences in purchase intention towards green packaging product. The paper extended the theory of planned behaviour by unravelling the…
“Village market” formation and livelihood conundrums among displaced rural Zimbabwean flood victims
Elmon Mudefi, Wilson Akpan, Alice Stella KwizeraThe primacy of commerce in livelihood security cannot be overstated. However, in a rural context defined by involuntary socio-ecological displacement, commerce can assume a…
Impacts of trade policy on the welfare of citrus producers and consumers in Indonesia
Rizka Amalia Nugrahapsari, Abdul Muis Hasibuan, Tanti NoviantiThis study aims to investigate the factors influencing the citrus trade in Indonesia, the effects of tariff and non-tariff policies on the industry and the welfare of producers…
Thin privacy boundaries: proximity and accessibility of E-commerce privacy policy in young consumers of Indonesia
Ananda Dwitha YuniarPrivacy is a sensitive issue in business because it involves how a platform uses consumer personal data. In terms of consumer rights, personal information needs to be protected in…
Subjective assessment of women's economic welfare in public sector organizations of Mardan, Northern Pakistan
Nazia Begum, Muhammad Tariq, Noor Jehan, Farah KhanThe measurement of women's economic welfare and exploring its underlying factors have been undervalued in the context of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. This study addressed this…
How important is parental education for child nutrition: analyzing the relative significance of mothers' and fathers' education
Ambreen Sarwar, Atif Khan Jadoon, Mumtaz Anwar Chaudhry, Ayesha Latif, Maria Faiq JavaidChild malnutrition is a grave concern for Pakistan, as the country has one of the highest incidences of child stunting in the developing world. The present study examines the…
On the effect of COVID-19 and policy uncertainty on the stock market: evidence from India
Masudul Hasan Adil, Salman HaiderThe present study empirically examines the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and policy uncertainty on stock prices in India during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ending child labour: does conditional cash transfer matter? Evidence from Indonesia
Resty Tamara Utami, Romi Bhakti Hartarto, Wahyu Tri Wibowo, Muhammad Luqman IskandarThis study aims to investigate the extent to which the Indonesian conditional cash transfer (CCT), known as the Family Hope Program (FHP), impacts the probability of children…
Nexus between formal institutions and inward FDI in India: a nonlinear autoregressive distributive lag approach
Richa Patel, Dipti Ranjan Mohapatra, Sunil Kumar YadavThis study presents time-series data estimations on the association between the indicators of institutional environment and inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in India…
Estimating public and private sectors' union wage effects in Ghana: is there a disparity?
John Owusu-Afriyie, Priscilla Twumasi Baffour, William Baah-BoatengThis study seeks to estimate union wage effect in the public and private sectors of Ghana, respectively. It also seeks to ascertain whether the union wage effect in the two…
Financial inclusion in India: an analysis from the user-side perspective
Rajalaxmi Singh, Hrushikesh MallickThe aim of the paper is to examine the status and determinants of financial inclusion in India by using the recent micro-level survey data.
How does employee financial well-being influence employee productivity: a moderated mediating examination
Ifra Bashir, Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Zahid IlyasDrawing from the combined theoretical approaches of the conservation of resources theory, broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions and social cognitive theory, the current…
Government budgetary responses to the COVID-19 crisis: insights and future directions for crisis budgeting research
Intan Farhana, A.K. Siti-NabihaThis paper presents a review of literature, aimed at analyzing and understanding the nexus of knowledge on the topic of government budgetary responses to COVID-19 and identifying…
“It will be difficult but doable”: an exploratory study on mobilizing churches in Ghana for poverty reduction
Abraham Gyamfi AbabioReligion could drive development. Although Ghana is touted as the most religious country in the world, notably, some Charismatic/Pentecostal churches operate at the expense of…
Strategic renewal of family firms to face vulnerability risks during times of crisis
Juan M. Gómez, Yeny E. RodríguezThis study aims to unveil the impact of strategic renewal and its implications on employment during the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the role of strategic renewal in mitigating…
Gender occupational intensity and wages in the Northern Triangle of Central America
Ilya Espino, Ana Hermeto, Luciana LuzThis paper aims to explore the relationship between gender occupational intensity and wages in the Northern Triangle of Central America using national surveys carried out in 2014.
The role of ethical leadership to employees work engagement: a social learning theory perspective
Junaidi JunaidiThis study examines the role of ethical leadership in building employee trust, knowledge sharing (KS), job satisfaction and then influencing employee engagement in the workplace.
Does the pandemic disrupt the livelihoods of marine fishermen? Evidence from Kerala during the pre- and post-lockdown periods of Covid-19
P.R. SureshThis paper aims to determine the implications of Covid-19 on the livelihood of marine fishermen. It gives a concrete picture of how vulnerable communities like marine fishermen…
Households’ entry into non-farm entrepreneurship and the market exit of enterprises in rural Ethiopia
Melaku Abegaz, Pascal NgobokaThis paper examines household and community characteristics that influence the entry of rural households into non-farm entrepreneurship and investigates the various factors that…
Child labor and youth crime: evidence for Brazil
Fabrício Rios Nascimento Santos, Viviani Silva Lírio, Anderson Moreira Aristides dos SantosIn addition to being a violation of human rights, the practice of child labor can be related to criminality against young people. In view of this, the hypothesis tested in this…
Effects of behavioral biases on life insurance demand decisions in Uganda
Yusuf Katerega Ndawula, Neema Mori, Isaac NkoteThis paper examines the relationship between behavioral biases, and demand decisions for life insurance products in Uganda.
“You cannot rely on bank loans to expand your business”: aversion to formal credit among female micro-entrepreneurs in Ghana
Charles Ackah, Gertrude Dzifa Torvikey, Faustina Obeng Adomaa, Kofi Takyi AsanteThe marginalisation of female entrepreneurs in accessing credit is well documented. Yet, how female entrepreneurs navigate through the marginalisation to gain funding is…
Interpersonal deviance, organizational deviance and socio-emotional factors at work: the role of socio-demographic traits
Basit Abas, Tan Vo-Thanh, Shazia Bukhari, Srikanth Villivalam, Dagnachew Leta SenbetoThe existing hospitality and tourism literature indicates a discrepancy in the findings related to the socio-demographic variables' impact on hotel employees' socio-emotional…
Heterogeneous effects of national health insurance scheme on healthcare utilisation: evidence from Ghana
Samuel Sekyi, Senia Nhamo, Edinah MudimuThis paper aims to evaluate Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on healthcare utilisation by exploring its heterogeneous effects based on residential status and wealth.
Constraints to the promotion of financial inclusion in India: an empirical study of implementing agencies under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana
Poonam Solanki, Kuldip Singh ChhikaraThe study aims to discern the primary obstacles confronted by the implementing agencies in their efforts to foster financial inclusion through the “Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana”…
Saving behaviour determinants of Malaysia’s generation Y: an application of the integrated behavioural model
Ida Lopez, Nurul Shahnaz Mahdzan, Mahfuzur RahmanUsing the integrated behavioural model (IBM) as a theoretical framework, this study aims to identify the determinants of saving behaviour among Malaysia's income-earning…
Trends and socioeconomic disparities in undernutrition among Muslim women in India: evidence from the last two decades (1998–2021)
Zeenat Hashmi, Ashish SinghA woman's nutritional status significantly determines her overall well-being. The authors critically examine the trends — including socioeconomic disparities — in undernutrition…
Cash and in-kind transfers in India: contexts, preferences and evidence
Aurolipsa Das, Narayan SethiSince the last decade, debates regarding the efficiency and effectiveness of the forms of transfer, i.e. in the form of in-kind or cash transfers, have been gaining momentum. This…
Efficiency in Uganda’s seed potato systems
Ambrose R. Aheisibwe, Razack B. Lokina, Aloyce S. HepelwaThis paper aims to examine the level of economic efficiency and factors that influence economic efficiency among seed potato producers in South-western Uganda.
Non-farm income and household welfare in rural Burkina Faso: a focus on the household land tenure situation
Windinkonté SéogoThis study investigates how income from non-farm activities affects households' consumption in two land holders' groups: households with insecure land holding and households with…
Entrepreneurial orientation and social performance of microfinance institutions in Indonesia
Morrison Hendrik Riwu Kore, Rofikoh Rokhim, Riani Rachmawati, Lily SudhartioThe purpose of this research was to examine the influence of entrepreneurial orientation on social performance and the influence of social performance on financial performance of…
What do individuals know, feel and do from a financial perspective? An empirical study on financial satisfaction
Jitender Kumar, Manju Rani, Garima Rani, Vinki RaniFinancial satisfaction is a potential ambition of individuals' lives that requires well-strategized economic behaviors. The authors examine the impact of various factors on the…
Economic impact of gain in life expectancy: a case study of India
Sujoy DasFew empirical studies examined the relationship between life expectancy and income in India. This study aims to examine the impact of life expectancy on economic growth in India…
Economic impact of farmer producer organisation (FPO) membership: empirical evidence from India
Rajiv Gurung, Manesh Choubey, Runa RaiFarmer producer organisations (FPOs) are considered as a strategy to improve the livelihoods of small farmers through economies of scale by providing collective strength to…
Pollution, knowledge and coping strategy and life expectancy in oil producing communities
Stanley Emife NwaniThis study aims to examine the relationship between pollution and life expectancy in oil producing communities, where there is a dearth of empirical evidence on how knowledge and…
Assessment of antecedents of financial literacy among young adults: hybrid BWM and ISM approach
Anamika Saharan, Akash Saharan, Krishan Kumar Pandey, T. Joji RaoThe low level of financial literacy among young adults is a pressing concern at both individual and country levels. Therefore, there is a dire need to understand the best-worst…
Socioeconomic status of international students and its relation to the brain drain: evidence from Greek PhD holders
Lois Labrianidis, Theodosis Sykas, Evi Sachini, Nikolaos KarampekiosThe study examines potential differences in socioeconomic status (SES) and emigration patterns between Greek international students (IS) and non-international students (non-IS…
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and human capital: the case of Azerbaijan
Omid SabbaghiThis article aims to relate investments in human capital to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), and examine the spending levels necessary to achieve high…
Duration of high school education on early fertility and marriage: evidence from a policy change in Ghana
Emmanuel Adu Boahen, Jacob Nunoo, Kwadwo OpokuThe objective of this paper is to examine the effect of spending one extra year in high school on early marriage and childbirth.
Covid-19 pandemic and firm performance: evidence on industry differentials and impacting channels
Hang Thi Ngo, Ha Ngan DuongThis study explores the impacts of Covid-19 on the performance of firms operating in different industries, and further discovers suspected impacting channels through which…
Unpacking regional variations of multidimensional food security in rural Ethiopia: insights for policy
Workicho Jateno Gadiso, Bamlaku Alamirew Alemu, Maru SheteThis study aims to measure the status of rural household food security across regions using multidimensional indicators. It also aims to identify the determinants of rural…
Predicting working sole Indian mothers' satisfaction towards work–family balance integrating the Kano model and weighted average method
Jyoti Kushwaha, Pankaj Singh, Ruchi KushwahaThe main impetus of the current paper is to identify and prioritize the work–family balance (WFB) satisfaction attributes specifically for working sole mothers' by deploying the…
Does practicing healthy lifestyles improve the technical efficiency of farms?
Oluwaremilekun Ayobami Adebisi, Abdulazeez Muhammad-Lawal, Luke Oloruntoba AdebisiThe purpose of this paper is to ascertain if practising healthy lifestyles improves the technical efficiency of farms in Kwara state, Nigeria. In theory, all deviations from the…
Financial development and growth nexus in Asian countries: mediating role of FDI, foreign aid and trade
Biswajit Patra, Narayan SethiThis paper analyzes the direct effect of financial development and the mediating impact of financial development through foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign aid and trade on…
Social media investors' sentiment as stock market performance predictor
Sana Ben Cheikh, Hanen Amiri, Nadia LoukilThis study examines the impact of social media investor sentiment on the stock market performance through qualitative and quantitative proxies.
A growth pattern of foreign investment motivations by individuals
Nguyễn Thanh HoàngThis paper aims to introduce a growth comprehensive pattern to explain the phenomenon of individual foreign investment, first at the global level and then at the regional level…
Does financial market development really drive migrant remittances’ flow in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Olapeju IkpesuThe discussion on international migration has become a significant part of globalization and a topical issue in international relations, especially in developing economies which…
Factors influencing micro-entrepreneurship among women SHG members of Sikkim: a propensity score matching approach
Smriti Prasad, Manesh ChoubeyThe paper identifies the influence of socio-economic factors and livelihood training in stimulating micro-entrepreneurship among women self-help group (SHG) members.
Foreign investors and stocks' volatility: evidence from COVID-19
Shallu Batra, Mahender Yadav, Mohit SainiThe purpose of this study is twofold: first, to examine the relationship between foreign ownership and stock return volatility and second, to explore how COVID-19 impacts such a…
Does inflation affect asymmetrically to financial development in India? Fresh insights based on NARDL approach
Muzffar Hussain Dar, Md. Zulquar NainThis study examines the possibility of asymmetric impact of inflation on the financial development (FD) in the case of Indian economy from 1980 to 2020. Moreover, the…
A systems approach to examine microentrepreneurship development through Stimulus-Organism-Behavior-Consequence (SOBC) theory
Debadutta Kumar PandaMicrofinance programs across the countries are designed on the self-help and peer pressure model, aim at microentrepreneurship development. Despite of significant studies on…
Income and health insurance effects on modern health-seeking behaviours in rural Ghana: nature and extent of bias involved
Samuel Sekyi, Philip Kofi Adom, Emmanuel Agyapong WiafeThis study examined the influence of income and health insurance on the health-seeking behaviour of rural residents, addressing the concerns of endogeneity and heterogeneity bias.
Food security and women empowerment of livestock farming households in the Feed the Future zone of Bangladesh
Paresh Kumar Sarma, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Ismat Ara Begum, Sheikh Mohammad SayemThis study aims to investigate the determinants of the food security status of participants and non-participants of livestock extension services living under similar socioeconomic…
Empirical investigation of Islamic legal framework, crowd humanitarian funds and poverty reduction in selected Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Yusuff Jelili Amuda, Shafiqul HassanThis study reports the results of the empirical investigation of the Shari'ah legal framework which serves as a basis of the crowd humanitarian fund and poverty reduction among…
Measures for achieving sustainable environment to mitigate climate change in Africa
Bismark Osei, Mark Edem Kunawotor, Paul Appiah-KonaduThis study examines the appropriate measures that need to be intensified among African countries to achieve sustainable environment to mitigate climate change.
Sustainability in supply chain management: using drawings to understand undergraduates' perceptions of sustainability
Sharon Feeney, John HoganThis paper presents an interpretation of freehand drawings produced by supply chain management undergraduates in response to the question: “What is sustainability?” Having to…
Government health expenditure and child health: empirical evidence from West African countries
Bismark Osei, Evans Kulu, Paul Appiah-KonaduThe purpose of this paper is to study the effect of government health expenditure on the health of children (under-five mortality rate and prevalence rate of stunting) among West…
Why do the educated poor pay less price per calorie? Evidence from household-level calorie consumption data
Kalyani Mangalika Lakmini Rathu Manannalage, Shyama Ratnasiri, Andreas ChaiWhile the monetary returns to education are well documented in the economics literature, the studies on non-monetary returns to education are scarce. The purpose of this study is…
Behavioural economics and social economics: opportunities for an expanded curriculum
Paul ManningThe global financial crisis (GFC) has undermined the legitimacy of orthodox neo-classical economic assumptions, which nevertheless continue to frame the philosophical assumptions…
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