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Global Value Chain Participation and Current Account Balances in Landlocked African Countries

Kenfack Geraud Francis, Ningaye Paul & Kuipou Toukam Christophe · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

The objective of this paper is to find out the direction of Global Value Chain Participation (GVCP) that contribute more to the Current Account Balance (CAB) in landlocked African countries from 2000 to 2018. Our specification follows the IMF's External Balance Assessment (EBA) m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i230223

Influential Factors on Customer Loyalty of La Moosh (Café), Hyderabad, Pakistan: An Empirical Approach

Zuhaib Khokhar & Ramima Khokhar · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

Customers are the kings of any enterprise. They are considered as the backbone behind the triumph of a company. This is the quantitative and correlational research in nature. It aims at identifying the most influential factors or elements that can bring about impacts on customer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i230224

Determinants of Capital Adequacy among the Commercial Banks in Ghana

Ernest Somuah Annor, Fredrick Somuah Obeng & Nelly Opoku Nti · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

The study examined the determinants of capital adequacy among selected commercial banks in Ghana. Eight banks were sampled for the periods 2009-2016, secondary data was gathered from the annual reports of selected banks as well as the Ghana Banking Survey authored by Price Waterh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130222

Inflation Dynamics in Nigeria

Ojeah Ikechukwu Augustine, Nwogwugwu C. C. Uche & N. Ozoh Joan · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

Inflation remains a central issue to policy makers and analysts. High inflation induces uncertainty, adversely affects financial sector development and it is the goal of monetary authorities to achieve price stability in consonance with the general consensus that price stability...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130220

Estimating Unrecorded International Trade of Alcohol and Forgone Revenue in Bangladesh

S. M. Humayun Kabir, Saidul Alam, Estiaque Bari & Towfiqul Islam Khan · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

This study attempted to estimate the value of unrecorded liquor trade in Bangladesh. In addition, tried to estimate the revenue government lost through unrecorded liquor trade. Globally, a significant share of liquor trade takes place through informal or illegal channels and rema...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130219

Study of the Effects of Ranking Factors on Strategic Thinking of Top Managers of Small Firms by Applying AHP Method: Case Study, Dairy Industry in Tehran

Akbar Bahmani & Hessam Davoudi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

This study aims to rank the factors affecting the strategic thinking of top managers of small firms by applying analytical hierarchical process (AHP) through the accomplishment of a case study in the dairy industry of Iran. It is practical by purpose and in terms of collection, i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130218

The Role of Supplier Base Rationalisation in Operational Performance in the Retail Sector in Zimbabwe

Tinotenda Fredrick Munyimi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

This research aimed at adding to the existing inventory of literature in the arena of procurement management to find out the role of supplier base rationalisation in operational performance in the retail sector in Zimbabwe. A cross-industry survey of retail supermarkets in Zimbab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130217

Effect of Tax and Debt Financed Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Kenya

Gideon Mukui, Joseph Onjala & Japheth Awiti · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

This study aims at analyzing the effect of tax and debt-financed government expenditure on economic growth in Kenya using time series data from 1980-2014. Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) was used to analyze the data. The empirical findings showed that public investment expen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i130215

What Does Recent Survey Data Say About the Effect of Corruption on Poverty in Africa?

Joseph Eshun & Justice Ackom Baah · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

Poverty is perpetuated by increased levels of corruption. It diverts resources, which denies the poor masses their right to enjoy necessities to improve their living standards. To estimate the impact of corruption on poverty, the study relied on the random effect, fixed effects a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v25i630214

Construction Firms’ Satisfaction on Outsourced Services at Construction Phase of Building

Innocent Chigozie Osuizugbo, Ayo Lahanmi, Opeyemi Oyeyipo & Adesoye Morakinyo · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

Aims: Across the globe, outsourcing services has become more complex and sophisticated. The aim of this study is to establish the level of satisfaction of Nigerian construction firms on outsourced services at construction phase of building with a view to assisting construction fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v25i630212

Consumers’ Perceptions Regarding Adoption of Leaf Color Chart for Resource Management

Alisha Chauhan & Sukhmani . · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

Aim: This study attempts to understand the consumers’ perceptions regarding adoption of leaf color chart for resource management in agriculture and how the adoption level varies among various age groups, landholding sizes and income groups. Study Design: An exploratory research s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v25i630211

Exploring the Link between Small Scale Fish Trade and Local Livelihoods in Developing Country Near Shore Marine Fishery

Andrew Wamukota · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

The paper reviews critical findings regarding the influence of fish marketing on local livelihoods and resources in a near shore African marine fishery. Literature search was conducted using search engines google scholar, scopus, and web of science using the key words: Fish, fish...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v25i630210