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Assessing the Role of Gender in Identifying and Prioritizing Local Ecosystem Services of Trees in Croplands

Tuemay Tassew & Gebru Eyasu · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

The overall objective of the study was to assess and compare the role of gender in identifying and prioritizing the ecosystem services of trees in croplands. The research was carried out in croplands and species inventory in each cropland was conducted during field observations o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i130138

Changes in Crude Oil Prices and the Flow of Government Revenue

Chukwunweike Stella, Achu Tonia Chinedu & Awa Kalu Idika · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

This work is set out as an investigation into the impact of change in oil prices on government revenue broken into oil and nonoil component. Drawing data from the Central Bank Statistical Bulletin and covering the period 1981 to 2018. The Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Mod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i130139

Boko Haram Insurgency and the Underdevelopment of Girl- Child in Northeastern Nigeria: Implication for National Development

Cyprian Clement Abur & Ngozi Edith Iyoho · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

In recent times, millions of girl-child in Northeastern schools in Nigeria are caught up in conflicts that resulted from Boko Haram to insecurity which affected their school attendance. This paper examines the effect of Boko Haram Insurgency on girl- child attendance in secondary...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i130137

Subjective View of Political Officers on Social Action: Phenomenology Study of Aksi Bela Islam (ABI) 212 (Action of Defending Islam) among Members of House of Representative of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI)

Almuzzammil Yusuf, Ibnu Hammad & Arif Subhan · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

It was on 2 December 2016 that the enormous number of Islamic mass was on a gigantic demonstration, known as Aksi Bela Islam (ABI) 212 (Action of Defending Islam), in Jakarta which further was subject to the controversy by many parties including politicians. This research aims at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i130136

Factors Affect to Consumers Green Purchasing Behavior: A Study on Batticaloa District

H. Shamini & G. Hariharan · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Nowadays the environmental issues become a global concern for whole countries. Thus, it could be observed a worldwide rapid ecological awareness; entire community has realized the necessity of environmental protection. At the same time, people are educated to become aware on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v5i130135

Awareness of Corporate Social Responsibility Related Activities of Different Company for Building Brands from Customer Perspectives in Nepal

Manoj Kumar Thapa Magar, Ramanand Pandit, Ayuska Parajuli & Ashok Pandey · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Aims: The purpose of this study is to explore the consciousness of customers of different company on awareness of corporate social responsibility related activities of the different companies for building brands in Nepal.  Study Design: A quantitative methodology in the form of s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i430134

Public Participatory Role in Urban Flood Risk Management of Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam: From Awareness to Action

Pham Thi Anh & Nguyen Thi Bao Ngoc · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Urban flooding has become a regular phenomenon in many towns and cities in the world over the past years. Flooding in urban areas in Ho Chi Minh City poses serious challenges not only by affecting large numbers of people and properties in urban areas but also directly hindering t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i430133

Key Locational Characteristics that Influence on Attracting Tourists to Sri Lanka

O. K. R. de Silva, M. P. S. R. Perera & G. D. D. T. Karunarathne · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

This research was conducted to assess the existing locational characteristics of Sri Lanka which could influence on attracting tourists to the country. The major problem of the study is identifying the critical locational characteristics that cause to attract more tourists to Sri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i430132

Mixed-method Evaluation of Perceived Approach and Criteria of Employees Retrenchment in Selected Commercial Banks in Southwest, Nigeria

Emem Bassey Inyang & William Okon Williams · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Ever since post consolidation era, retrenchment in the Nigerian banking sector is prominent and even alarming. This paper adopted a mixed method technique to evaluate the dimensions of retrenchment approach and criteria used by banks’ employers in determining employees to be retr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i430131

Analyzing the Determinants of Tourists’ Buying Behaviour in Sri Lanka: With Special Reference to Tourism Destinations in Down South of Sri Lanka

N. P. Ravindra Deyshappriya, A. A. Idroos & U. G. O. Sammani · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Aims: This study models tourists’ buying behavior in Sri Lanka analyzing key determinants of tourists’ buying behavior along with demographic characteristics of the tourists. The study focuses on how Marketing Mix Factors, Situational Factors and Personal Factors and other demogr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330130

Societal Perspective of Cost Analysis of an Early Intervention Programme for Autism Children and It’s Contributing Factors in Klang Valley Malaysia, 2019

Mohammad Najib & Muhamad Hanafiah Juni · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a public health concern globally, characterized by impairments in cognitive process, social functioning, communication skills, behaviours and interests. These problems require a multidisciplinary approach through an early intervention programme (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330129

Mamah Muda Morphogenesis in Indonesia

Rewindinar ., Pinckey Triputra & Mikhael Dua · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

There has been changes in the young housewives’ activities, as currently, they not only carry out domestic activities in the house, but also go outside of the house. Activities, such as taking children to school, become part of domestic roles, then meeting other young modern moth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330128

Determinants of Microfinance Loan Default: An Empirical Investigation in Sri Lanka

D. T. Priyankara & E. A. G. Sumanasiri · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

The purpose of this research is to explore the factors that influence microfinance loan default in Sri Lanka. Both a deductive and a quantitative approach were employed. A structured questionnaire was designed by 5 Likert-scale. Questionnaires were distributed among 133 microfina...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330127

Analyzing the Impact of Agricultural Landownership on Poverty and Food Security in Sri Lanka: A Household Level Econometric Analysis

N. P. Ravindra Deyshappriya · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

Aims: This study examines the impact of agricultural landownership on poverty and food security in Sri Lanka. The current study enriches the literature by extending traditional two way poverty classification into four groups: Extremely poor, poor, vulnerable non-poor and non-poor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330126

Investigating the Impact of the Capital Market Operations on a Developing Economy: The Nigerian Experience (1983 – 2016)

Nkwocha Callistus Ikechukwu & Mike Anyanwokoro · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2019

This work is undertaken to investigate the impact of the capital market operation on a developing the economy with the Nigeria experience over the period 1983 to 2016. The study employed the parametric test of Pearson regression to describe and analyze the various indices of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2019/v4i330125