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South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2581-821X

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Factors Explaining the Real Effective Exchange Rate in Franc Zone: A New View

Armel Mbiapep Peuwo Djouaka, Ibrahim Ngouhouo & Derick Ulrich Younda · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Although there is an abundant literature on the determinants of the real effective exchange rate, no study has focused specifically on all the African countries in the Franc zone, whose currencies are still pegged to the euro by a fixed parity, despite the end of the gold standar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3729

Impact of Betel Leaf Farming on Livelihood and Income Generation in Some Selected Areas of the Rajshahi District of Bangladesh

Eshrat Jahan Mahfuza, Md. Shishir Ahamed & Md. Fuad Hassan · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Betel leaf is popularly known as “paan’’ in Bangladesh. As income and livelihood are greatly impacted by the different production practices, the goal of this study was to determine betel leaf farming's impact on livelihood and income generation in some areas of the Rajshahi distr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3728

Economic Barriers to Success of Income Generating Activities of People with Disability: Evidence from Iringa Municipal Council, Tanzania

Ester Aloyce Sanga, John Pesha & Given Msomba · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Experience in developing countries suggests that People with Disabilities (PWDs) are earning significantly less from self-employment and the share of self-employment income in the total income of their household is lower than for the people without disabilities. This study invest...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3726

An Empirical Study on Factors Influencing on Dividend Payout in India with Respect to NIFTY 50 Companies

Pavuloor Nikhil & Nagendra Marisetty · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

This article examined the factors influencing the dividend payout of Non financing and non-banking companies listed in NIFTY 50 India.  Generating profit is one of the key characteristics of the successful firms. So, when these profits are attained firms distribute profits with t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3727

Taxation and Entrepreneurship: Panel Data Evidence from SAARC Countries

A. J. F. Shifaniya & Thushari N. Vidanage · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Entrepreneurship plays a vital role in the economy; there is no well-established evidence on how taxes affect start-up activity in SAARC countries. We examine the effects of the personal income tax rate on self-employment using the annual time series data from the SAARC countries...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3724

Women Empowerment for Sustainable Social Development: Interlinkages and Dynamics

Babita Chatterjee & Kousik Das Malakar · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Gender is a social function that does not exist in a vacuum. It is influenced by caste, class, ethnicity, and race, forming a complex matrix. This article considers the Garhbeta-II Community Development Block (CDB) of West Bengal. The authors have observed that women contribute a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3725

The Impact of Tariffs on Nigerian Economy (2000-2020)

Nwokoye Mathew Okechukwu, Machi Ignatus Okoye, Irene Onwuka Nkechi & Ekwugha Juliet Chika · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

This study examined the impact of tariffs on Nigeria's economic growth. It examines the extent to which tariffs have contributed to economic growth in Nigeria in 2000-2020. Tariffs, which are a form of tax or trade restrictions imposed on imported goods to discourage fledgling in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3722

Casino Royale: A Comparative Analysis of Financial Literacy and Locus of Control on SMEs’ Financial Behavior

Andi Meriam, Andi Dewi Angreyani, Agung Widhi Kurniawan, Muh. Ichwan Musa & Muh. Yushar Mustafa · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Knowledge is considered as the vital factor for firms in improving their capability and stability of SMEs, especially a financial literacy knowledge. Based on the literature, this study finds that due to lack of finance literacy knowledge, most of firms in Indonesia are not able...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3723

Empirical Analysis of the Role of Population Mutations on Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Joseph Soh Tchekounteu, Armand Gilbert Noula & Louis de Berquin Eyike Mbongo · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

This paper aims to analyze the role of population growth in the explanation of agricultural productivity in the context of Sub-Saharan African countries. Based on available data, we collected data on a sample of 24 Sub-Saharan African countries over the period 2000-2018. The empi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i3718