Today in many developing countries like Ethiopia, micro and small scale enterprises (MSE) coupled with institutional supports such as good market access, grant a useful strategy to create jobs for jobless and reduce poverty. Access to market for the products of these MSE claimed...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/26232
This paper uses the Trade Structure Change Index (TSCI) to analyse the trade structure change of Laos during the period 2000-2014 and then use the panel data regression analysis with fixed effects model to discuss the determinants. Low import TSCI indicates inadequate economic vi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/25142
The study aims at evaluating the impact of financial sector liberalization on the financial landscape of rural Nigeria represented by resource mobilization and allocation using time series data from 1981 to 2014. The study was motivated by the high level of financial exclusion in...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24469
Internally generated revenue of the various state governments in Nigeria has consistently been on a decline owing to the neglect of this source of revenue and consequent preference on the statutory federal allocation. This is confirmed by the inability of the various state govern...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24567
This paper focuses on structural factors for students’ loans recovery at the higher education loans board (HELB) of Kenya. The structural factors examined included penalty waiver, abandonment of projected interest in loans, listing loan defaulters in Credit Referencing Bureaus (C...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24892
The study investigated the relationship between pension fund administration and infrastructure financing in Nigeria. The study answered four research questions and also tested four hypotheses. The correlational research design was used for the study. The population of the study c...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/22534
This study empirically examined currency devaluation and fiscal adjustment in Nigeria. Specifically it also examined the extent to which currency devaluation affects government expenditure and revenue in Nigeria. Cointegration, Vector Error Correction, Ordinary Least Square and G...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/25328
A rapid expansion of higher education in last ten year in Hong Kong, especially in the development of self-financed programmes, it is necessary to address the issue of the qulaity of education, student satisfaction and image of institutions. Despite extensive studies in the areas...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/23422
When the economic developments analyzed after World War II, the economic integration movements, which include the liberalization of countries’ economic relations between each other, draw attention. In terms of world trade, globalization tendencies on one hand and regionalization...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24230
Aims: In the conditions of advanced countries industrial markets’ competition escalation the issue of creating new economy on the basis of nanotechnologies as Nano-bio-info and cogno(NBIC)-technologies is becoming more and more important. As all developed countries, Ukraine condu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24812
The contribution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to socio-economic growth and development is well-established. Global economies of the 21st century have come to realise that no country can become competitive in terms of trade, industry, manufacturing and service...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24432
The thrust of this study is to investigate the corporate governance and business ethics structural failures for Kingdom Bank Africa Limited (KBAL) Botswana. The research reviewed various literature elaborating on the various causes of failure of corporate governance within KBAL....
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/19852
This paper aims to model the volatility of the Irish stock market (ISEQ) index price; data used in this article include the daily closing prices of ISEQ overall index, from January 1st, 2008 to March 28th, 2014. The data are observed to be naturally divided into three time frames...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24632
Most of the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the developing countries are yet to espouse and witness the full potential of electronic commerce (e-commerce) in their business operations despite its popularity in the developed countries. SMEs indispensable role in econo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/25177
Private investment is viewed as a powerful tool for maintaining and expanding the capital stock and production capacity of an economy. Many developed and developing countries have for several decades relied greatly on it to solve their macroeconomic problems, particularly those r...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/21773