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The Effect of Healthcare Expenditure on the Health Outcomes in Sub-Saharan African Countries

Xing Weibo & Birhanu Yimer · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

Health is a major component for a fulfilled life that everyone in the world desires to acquire. Governments are expected to play a vital role in providing quality health service to their people. Even though an increased health care expenditure is mostly considered as a primary co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i430158

The Impact of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Global Haulage Company, Ghana

Joseph Kwasi Agyemang, Joseph Yensu & Marian Ivy Oppong Otchere · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

The study examines the impact of working capital management on profitability of Global Haulage Company Limited in Ghana. The service sector, which Global Haulage Company Limited forms part accounts for about 51% of national output and this show how vital the service sector has be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i430155

Heuristics Bias and Investment Performance: Does Age Matter? Evidence from Colombo Stock Exchange

M. Siraji · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This study investigates the existence of heuristics biases in Colombo Stock Exchange and their effect on investment performance from individual investor’s point of view. In specific, the effects of anchoring, availability bias, gamblers fallacy, overconfidence and representativen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i430156

Macroeconomic Policies and Health Status in Nigeria

Kelani Fatai Adeshina, Onochie, Stanley Nwabuisi & Odumosu Adefunke Adetutu · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This study investigates macroeconomic policies and health status in Nigeria. With the objective of ascertaining the most viable macroeconomic policy variables on health status of Nigerians, the study utilized secondary annual time series data spanning the period of 37years from 1...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i330153

A Comparative Study on the Impact of Telecommunication Investment on Economic Growth in EU Vis-à-vis Non-EU OECD Countries: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis

Hakan Oztunc, Erkan Demirbas & Mehmet Orhan · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This study aims to comparatively investigate the effects of telecommunication infrastructure on the economical growth in OECD countries. For this purpose, OECD countries were divided into two groups i.e. European Union (EU) and non-EU OECD countries for the period of 1993-2013. F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i330152

Aggregate Earnings and (Un)employment Rate: Evidence from Nigeria

Ndubuisi Odoemelam, Ofoegbu, N. Grace & Okafor, G. Regina · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between aggregate accounting earnings of quoted Nigerian firms and (un)employment changes. This study examined the influence of selected macroeconomic variables on the relationship between aggregate earnings and (un)empl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i330151

Nexus between Technical Efficiency and Financial Sustainability: Evidence from Small Scale Sunflower Oil Processing Firms in Tanzania

Anastasia R. Njiku & Ganka D. Nyamsogoro · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

Studies on technical efficiency and financial sustainability of firms respectively, have captured the attention of many scholars in both developed and developing economies over several decades. There are patchy empirical evidences however, that link technical efficiency and finan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i330150

Profitability Analysis of BRRI Dhan 29 in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh

Md. Shahin Mia, Md. Imrul Kaysar, A. K. M. Golam Kausar & M. S. Islam · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This study was conducted to analyse profitability of HYV Boro during the 2016 Boro season. BR-29 variety was selected for analysis as this variety is dominated among all Boro varieties in the study area. A total of 75 farmers were randomly selected from seven villages of Islampur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i230149

Effect of Capital Structure on Financial Performance of Listed Banks in Nigeria

Sunday David Adeoye & Samson Olusola Olojede · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

Corporate entities all over the world are faced with the problem of determining appropriate finance that will boost the value of the entity and maximize the wealth of shareholders. However, for overall wealth of shareholders to be met and consistent increase in value of Banks to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i230148

Evolution of Tax Receipts on Motorized Vehicles Recovered by the General Direction of the Receipts of the Tshopo Province from 2012 to 2016

Isetcha Tawiti Désiré, Assani Ramazani Raymond & Bokota Sola Hugues · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

Objectives: This study aims to determine over time how the tax levied on motor vehicles has behaved in relation to the investment incentives put in place; to determine the year in which these receipts performed well among those considered in our study and to determine the year in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i230147

Macroeconomic Dynamics, Bank-specific Factors and Deposit Mobilization of the Nigerian Banking Sector

Azolibe, Chukwuebuka Bernard · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This study critically examined the nexus between macroeconomic dynamics, bank-specific factors and deposit mobilization of the Nigerian banking sector. Macroeconomic dynamics was proxied by inflation rate, lending rate, exchange rate, government expenditure, unemployment rate and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i230146

Demonetization in India: An Evaluation

Md. Rasel, Md. Sajjad Hosain, Ayrin Sultana & Md. Humayun Kabir · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

The aim of this paper is to discuss the motives and after effects of demonetization decision taken by the Indian Government on November 10, 2016. In addition, it has tried to highlight the demonetization effects in some other countries. The opinions of economists, financial analy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i230145

Gender, Educational Qualification and Ethnicity Differences in Personal Financial Management Practices among Generation Y in Malaysia

Rudy Ansar, Mohd Rahimie Abd Karim, Zaiton Osman & Muhamad Shameer Fahmi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2019

This paper examines gender, educational qualification, and ethnicity differences in personal financial management practices among Generation Y in Malaysia. The issue of this study concerns the number of young generation identified as Generation Y, who has been declared bankruptcy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2019/v12i130143