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Mohiyonga hulalo Tradition in Rural Gorontalo: A Perspective of Social Change

Hatim Badu Pakuna, Momy A. Hunowu & Muhammad Obie · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

The Mohiyonga hulalo tradition on the night of Shawwal is a recurring social phenomenon every year in rural Gorontalo. This tradition encapsulates the deep meaning of releasing Ramadan while welcoming Eid. This tradition is slowly changing, as the presence of mass communication t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i330194

Examining Developed versus Emerging Economy Online Food and Beverage Purchase Behaviour and Predictors: A Survey Comparison of Indian, Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and United Kingdom Consumers

Timothy Driver, Peter Tait, Caroline Saunders, Paul Dalziel, Meike Guenther & Paul Rutherford · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

Aims: Consumers are increasingly using online shopping for purchasing food and beverage (F&B) products. A challenge to industry stakeholders is understanding which elements of online digital media and smart technologies are associated with higher rates of online expenditure t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i330193

Similarities and Differences in the Development of Human Resources for Managing Natural Resource and Marine Environments of Korea and Vietnam

Duong Duy Dat · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

To effectively utilize Korea’s experience in developing human resources for managing natural and marine environmental resources, it is necessary to clearly identify the similarities and differences of the two countries (Korea and Vietnam) in the fields of human resource developme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i330192

Economic Valuation of Santolo Beach Tourism in Garut Regency West Java

Viani Puji Lestari, Zuzy Anna, . Iskandar & Iwang Gumilar · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

This study aimed to estimate the economic value of Santolo Beach tourism area. This research conducted from December 2019 until January 2020. The method used in this research is survey method with accidental sampling as the data collecting technique. Travel Cost Method and Contin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i330190

When do you Retire? Examining Intended Retirement Age Decision among Public Sector Employees in Sri Lanka

L. A. Pavithra Madhuwanthi · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

With the growing number of ageing population in Sri Lanka and continuous expansion in the public sector employment tend to create dynamic consequences on the economy. While mandatory retirement age in the public sector is forcing the employees to quit from the job yet rising agei...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i230189

Financial Education and Consumer Financial Planning: Evidence from China

Fuzhong Chen, Tianyi Zhang & Jin’ge Ma · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

The purpose of this study is to examine the impacts of financial education on consumer financial planning. Using data from the 2012 Household Consumer Finance in China’s Urban Residents, this study conducts logistic regression to investigate the associations between financial edu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i230188

Exchange Rates Fluctuations and International Trade in a Mono-product Economy: Nigeria’s Experience, 1986-2018

Kalu, Uko Kalu & Anyanwaokoro, Mike · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

This study sought to examine the effects of Exchange Rate on the International Trade in a Mono-Product Economy: Nigeria’s experience 1986–2018 Nigeria has a large population and as a nation, she imports virtually everything including toilet tissues and toothpicks. In fact, in som...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i230187

Impacts of Change of Supervisors on Effective Conduct of Senior School Certificate Examinations in Central Senatorial District of Ondo State, Nigeria

Ige Akindele Matthew & Olofinsao Ogochukwu Chika · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

The change of supervisors is noticeable during the conduct of Senior School Certificate Examinations in Nigeria. This study investigated the impacts of such change on the effective conduct of SSCE in Public Secondary Schools, with a focus on the Central Senatorial District of Ond...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i230186

The Role of Total Number of Floors under Age Influencing Residential Price Utilizing the Mediation Analysis

Ho-Wen Yang & Hsien-Chi Hsieh · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

We examine here how does age and total number of floors affect residential prices in Taichung City Taiwan. In recent years, with the increase in land prices and the improvement of construction technology, number of floors in multi-family residential towers has also increased in Tai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i230185

Pricing Efficiency in Agricultural Markets: Evidence from the Sugarcane Sector in Laos

Xomphouthep Phimthong, Yohana James Mgale, Ray Munachoonga Sikamwaya & Zhao Guiyu · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

This study aims to analyse the relationship between farm gate prices and export prices in the sugarcane sector in Laos. The Johansen cointegration test, Granger-causality test, and the Error Correction Model (ECM) were used to investigate the causality and asymmetry of price tran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i130184

Migrant Remittances and Economic Growth: The Role of Financial Efficiency

Ningaye Paul, Abba Yadou Barnabé & Balla Mekongo Célestin Ghislain · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between migrant remittances and economic growth by considering the role of financial efficiency in 34 African countries from 1995 to 2016. The methodology is based on a GMM system model and a Pooled Mean Group (PMG) on a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i130183

Impact of Career Planning on Employee Turnover Intention in Short-term: Evidence from Leading Garment Factory in Sri Lanka

W. D. N. S. M. Tennakoon & W. J. A. J. M. Lasanthika · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

Employee turnover intention in short term (ETIST) is still a burning issue for many labor-intensive industries despite the interest of scholars on it for many past decades. The impact of Career Planning (CP) on ETIST is loosely addressed. Thus, this study investigates the impact...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i130178

Rising Temperatures and Cereal Production in Cameroon

Demanou Neigha Stephan & Mapa Kamdoum Géneviève Christel · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

This paper assesses the impact of rising temperatures on cereal production in Cameroon over the period 1980-2016. To achieve this objective, we used Auto Regressive Distributed Lags (ARDL). Short and long-term results show that rising temperatures do not affect cereal production...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i130179

Agricultural Sector Linkage with Other Sectors of the Economy: Evidence from Nigeria

Ikechukwu Kelikume & Stanley Emife Nwani · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

Economic resource planners have continued to harness proven empirical link amongst various sectors of the economy for effective policy formulation and implementation of successful growth and development strategies. The Agricultural sector is one of the sectors that have consisten...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v7i130177