This study examined the impact of poverty on economic performance in Nigeria over the period 1990–2024. Specifically, the study investigated the effects of the poverty rate, human capital development, measured by the Human Development Index (HDI), the dependency ratio, and gross...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i102402
Portfolio diversification is an important investment strategy for managing risk and improving the balance between risk and return. However, investment decisions are influenced not only by market conditions and asset allocation but also by behavioural factors such as overconfidenc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i102401
Crime and insecurity constitute persistent challenges to economic performance in Nigeria because they can disrupt productive activities, discourage investment, increase security-related expenditure, and weaken business confidence. At the same time, unemployment, inflation, and in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i102400
Keralam's 590-kilometre coastline hosts nine of the state's fourteen districts, an exceptionally dense coastal population, and a hydrogeologically distinctive combination of narrow lateritic and alluvial coastal aquifers, an extensive 1,500-kilometre backwater and estuarine netwo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i101031
Vinci De Dieu Bokoyo Barandja, Thierry Serge Gbembongo, Magloire Bienvenu Pakouzou, Mamoudou Saria, Ramatou Saré, Clautaire Mwebi Ekengoue, Pankaj Kumar, Venant Sorel Chara-Dackou, Christian Kenfack-Sadem, Martial Zoungrana & Issa Zerbo·Physical Science International Journal·2026
Photovoltaic (PV) generators often require module interconnection to achieve target voltage and current, but non-identical modules can introduce electrical mismatch. The use of photovoltaic (PV) installations is becoming increasingly widespread in electricity generation. The perf...
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Research Article10.9734/psij/2026/v30i5989
Reliable electricity is essential for poultry-house lighting, ventilation, water supply, refrigeration, and incubation, particularly in rural areas with limited or unstable grid access. This study assessed the solar resource at Kassiapleu, near Man in western Côte d’Ivoire, and s...
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Research Article10.9734/psij/2026/v30i5988
Background: Incorporating starch into plasticised polyvinyl chloride (PVC) can increase the renewable constituent fraction but may reduce tensile strength, deformability, and stiffness. Commercial glycerol monostearate may influence these properties through formulation-related ef...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51074
Cultivable wastelands suitable for cultivation are a significant land resource that can be utilised to improve agricultural productivity and sustainable land management. The present study aimed to estimate the cultivable wastelands of Meghalaya using Remote Sensing and Geographic...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i101131
Euphorbia heterophylla L. is a medicinal plant traditionally used for the management of various health conditions. This study evaluated the phytochemical and GC-MS characteristics of the aqueous leaf extract and the proximate composition of the powdered leaves of Euphorbia hetero...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51171
Nanikaly Moyen, Joel Bidounga, Dogfounianalo Somda, Maanicus Rodolpher Bez-bang Kotangou, Azuka Ogechi Mgbemene, Titilayo Kemi Sophia Nelly Adedjobi, Lucie Aba Toumnou & Rachel Moyen·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2026
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major global health concern. The HBV X protein (HBx) plays an important role in viral gene regulation and replication and represents a potential molecular target for antiviral compound screening. Aim: This study evaluated th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51170