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The Impact of Aid and Macroeconomic Policy on Growth in Nigeria: A Bounds Testing Approach Author(s): Nuruddeen USMAN --- Martins.O. APINRAN
Keywords: Aid, Macroeconomic policy, Growth, ARDL, Nigeria.
Received: 21 February 2019 | Published: 17 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 581-603 | Citation: 0
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Code Switching in Malaysian Secondary ESL Classroom: A Preliminary Study from Sabah
Author(s): Noor Azaliya Binti Jumal --- Asmaa AlSaqqaf --- Nik Zaitun Nik Mohamed
Keywords: Code switching, Code mixing, Functions of CS, English as a second language, Malaysian ESL classroom, Sabah.
Received: 18 December 2018 | Published: 16 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 327-334 | Citation: 0
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Regime-Dependent Effects on Stock Market Return Dynamics: Evidence from SAARC Countries
Author(s): Zobia Israr Ahmed --- Khalid Mustafa
Keywords: Markov switching model, Stock market returns, Exchange rate market, Macroeconomic factors, Financial crises
Received: 24 December 2018 | Published: 10 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 111-132 | Citation: 0
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Remodeling the Use of English Course in Nigeria with the ESP Model: A Focus on an Engineering Faculty
Author(s): Destiny Idegbekwe --- Diri Teilanyo
Keywords: ESP, English language, Nigerian universities, Use of English, Engineering, ESL, TESOL
Received: 4 January 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 36-45 | Citation: 0
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A Comparative Study of Operational Efficiency of Pakistani and Malaysian Islamic Banks: Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
Author(s): Muhammad Afaq Haider --- Qasim Raza --- Soniya Jameel --- Khansa Pervaiz
Keywords: Data envelopment analysis, Malmquist total factor, Productivity index, Financial system , Islamic banking, Conventional banking, Technical efficiency
Received: 19 February 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 559-580 | Citation: 0
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The Effects of Business Efficiency to Disclose Information of Sustainable Development: The Case of Vietnam
Author(s): Nguyen Van Linh --- Dang Ngoc Hung --- Dang Thai Binh --- Vu Thi Thuy Van --- Nguyen Thi Mai Anh
Keywords: Information disclosure, Business efficiency, Sustainable development, Social responsibility, Financial leverage, Vietnam.
Received: 15 February 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 547-558 | Citation: 0
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Determinants of Dividend Payout Policy in Emerging Markets: Evidence from the ASEAN Region
Author(s): Thi Thai Ha Le --- Xuan Hung Nguyen --- Manh Dung Tran
Keywords: Dividend payout, Emerging markets, ASEAN region, Profitability, Growth opportunity.
Received: 11 February 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 531-546 | Citation: 0
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Should Firms Keep a Balance between State and Foreign Ownership? A Perspective on Financial Constraints and Investments in Vietnam
Author(s): Christopher Gan --- Dao Le Trang Anh
Keywords: Financial constraints, Foreign ownership, Non-financial firms, State ownership, Investments, Vietnam.
Received: 5 February 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 517-530 | Citation: 0
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Financial Structure Reform and Enterprise Debt Risk Prevention
Author(s): Bin Li --- Geng Peng --- Benfu Lv
Keywords: Degree of financial development, Corporate leverage ratio, Heterogeneity, Financial structure, Market supervision, Financial marketization.
Received: 30 January 2019 | Published: 8 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 507-516 | Citation: 0
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Diversification of economy - an insight into inclusive growth & food security with special reference to Pakistan`s agriculture econom
Author(s): Pankaj Dixit, Ramyar Rzgar Ahmed, Arvind Kumar Yadav and R. C. Lal
Keywords: Economy diversification, Inclusive growth, Food security, Internal diversification, Agriculture diversification, Crops diversification, IoT in diversification
Received: 07-Mar-2019 | Published: 04-Jun-2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 82-98 | Citation: 9
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Leverage, Debt Maturity and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies
Author(s): Ratnam Vijayakumaran, Sunitha Vijayakumaran
Keywords: Leverage, Debt maturity, Bank financing, Agency theory, Firm performance, Endogeneity, China
Received: 24 January 2019 | Published: 7 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 491-506 | Citation: 0
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The Role of Overconfidence and Past Investment Experience in Herding Behaviour with a Moderating Effect of Financial Literacy: Evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange
Author(s): Saeed Ahmad Sabir --- Hisham Bin Mohammad --- Hanita Binti Kadir Shahar
Keywords: Overconfidence, Past investment experience, Herding behavior.
Received: 22 January 2019 | Published: 3 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 480-490 | Citation: 0
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Privatisation and Financial Performance in Egypt Since 1991
Author(s): Marwan Mohamed Abdeldayem --- Saeed Hameed AL Dulaimi
Keywords: Privatisation, Financial performance, Profitability, Output, Operating efficiency, Capital investment, Employment, Leverage, Dividends, Egypt.
Received: 17 January 2019 | Published: 3 May 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 461-479 | Citation: 0
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Working Capital Financing and Corporate Profitability of Pakistan Manufacturing Firms: Evidence from FMCG, Cement & Chemical Sector
Author(s): Saad Abdullah --- Danish Ahmed Siddiqui
Keywords: Stationarity, Working capital management, Profitability, Least square method, Pakistan, ROA.
Received: 18 December 2018 | Published: 29 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 82-94 | Citation: 0
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The Study on the Correlation between Wholesale Price and Trading Volume in Taiwan Milkfish Market
Author(s): Jia-Jan Lee
Keywords: Price, Trading volume, Milkfish, VAR, Causality, Impulse response function.
Received: 13 December 2018 | Published: 29 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 73-81 | Citation: 0
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Towards the Definition and Analysis of Social Component of Sustainable Development
Author(s): Ali Ishag Adam Mohamed --- Mustafa Omar Mohammed --- Mohd Nizam Bin Baron
Keywords: Social development, Sustainable development goals, Millennium development goals, Human development, Sustainable development, poverty alleviation, Economic growth.
Received: 12 December 2018 | Published: 26 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 318-326 | Citation: 0
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Reassessing the Efficacy of Foreign Aid and Grants in Poverty Reduction in Nigeria
Author(s): Tersoo Shimonkabir SHITILE --- Abubakar SULE
Keywords: Foreign aid and grants, Technical cooperation grants Official development assistance, Poverty reduction, Empirical studies of economic growth, Autoregressive distributed lag, Nigeria.
Received: 10 January 2019 | Published: 26 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 450-460 | Citation: 0
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Life Cycle Theory of the Capital Structure: Evidence from Tunisian SMEs
Author(s): Youssef Walid
Keywords: Capital structure, Life cycle theory, Financing decisions, Small and medium sized, enterprises (SME), Panel regression, Fixed-effects.
Received: 5 January 2019 | Published: 26 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 432-449 | Citation: 0
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Estimating the Services Sector Impact on Economic Growth of Bangladesh: An Econometric Investigation
Author(s): Md.Yousuf --- Raju Ahmed --- Nasrin Akther Lubna --- Shah Md. Sumon
Keywords: Gross domestic product, Services sector, Bangladesh.
Received: 7 December 2018 | Published: 25 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 62-72 | Citation: 0
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The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility on Stock Prices: A Case Study of Middle East Countries
Author(s): Nagmi Moftah Aimer
Keywords: Middle East, Stock market fluctuations, Exchange rates, GARCH, Granger causality, Co-integration.
Received: 19 November 2018 | Published: 25 April 2019
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 98-110 | Citation: 0
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