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Usage of Derivatives in Emerging Markets: The Case of Bosnia And Herzegovina
Author(s): Sanel Halilbegovic --- Anida Mekic
Keywords: Financial derivatives, Financial system, Risk management, Emerging markets, Volatility.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 248-257 | Citation:  1
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A Supply-Lock Competitive Market for Investable Products
Author(s): Yong-Bo Wang  --- Jin-Ray Lu
Keywords: Stock market, Market structure, Supply-lock market, Competitive market, Investable goods, Scarce goods.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 127-133 | Citation:  0
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Story-Telling: A Memory and Remembrance Activity in the Akan Tradition of Ghana, in West Africa
Author(s): Patricia Beatrice Mireku-Gyimah
Keywords: Story-telling, Akan, Oral literature, AnansesƐm, Memory and remembrance, Story-teller, Audience.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 173-183 | Citation:  0
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Households Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Watershed Services Attributes in North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest Malaysia
Author(s): Buhari Abdulkarim --- Mohd Rusli Yacob --- Ahmad Makmom Abdullah --- Alias Radam
Keywords: Forest management, Payment for ecosystem services, Choice experiment method, Households? preferences, Watershed service attributes.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 98-109 | Citation:  0
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Knowledge is an Essential Element at Present World
Author(s): Haradhan Kumar Mohajan
Keywords: Explicit knowledge, Knowledge mapping, SECI model, Sharing and transferring knowledge, Tacit knowledge.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 31-53 | Citation:  3
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Gulnar and Conrad: Hegelian Master-Slave Dialectics in The Corsair
Author(s): Marziyeh Farivar
Keywords: Conrad, Gulnar, Hegelian slave, Self-consciousness, Dependency, Independency, Lordship, Bondage.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 271-277 | Citation:  0
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Impact of SAFTA on South Asian Trade
Author(s): Ram K. Regmi --- Satis C. Devkota --- Mukti P. Upadhyay
Keywords: Regional trading bloc, SAFTA, Trade creation, Trade diversion, Gravity model
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 232-247 | Citation:  1
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Microfinance and Women Empowerment in Madina in Accra, Ghana
Author(s): Alex Addae-Korankye --- Alex Abada
Keywords: Empowerment, Microfinance, Socio-economic well-being, Micro-credit, Women entrepreneurs, Microcredit beneficiaries, Microfinance institutions(MFIs), Micro, small and medium enterprise(MSMEs).
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 222-231 | Citation:  0
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Economic Development and Environmental Change with Endogenous Birth and Mortality Rates
Author(s): Wei-Bin Zhang
Keywords: Propensity to have children, Mortality rate, Birth rate, Environment, Wealth accumulation.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 77-97 | Citation:  0
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The Liberating Potential of Oral Literature in a Globalized Context
Author(s): Francis Mowang Ganyi
Keywords: Oral literature, African culture, Liberating potential, Globalization, African democracy, Traditional values, Integration and African identity.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 16-30 | Citation:  1
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A Framework to Study Organizational Trust and Support for Innovation with Reference to Performance of Dairy Sector in Ranchi (India)
Author(s): Surabhi Sanchita --- Sukanta C. Swain --- Bijaya Mishra
Keywords: Framework, Organizational trust, Innovation, Dairy sector, Ranchi (Jharkhand), Performance.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 10-15 | Citation:  0
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Gender and social economic factors affecting IPM knowledge acquisition and application: A case study of coffee farmer group members in bugisu, Uganda
Author(s): R. Ochago, M. N. Mangheni and R. F. Miiro 
Keywords: Gender issues, agriculture, Uganda, knowledge, IPM, coffee stem borer
Received: 20-Sep-2016 | Published: 7-Dec-2016
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 175-187 | Citation:  0
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Prospects and Challenges of Rural Small Scale Industries in the Sunyani Municipality of Ghana
Author(s): Michael Addaney --- Jonas Ayaribilla Akudugu --- Edwin Supreme Asare
Keywords: Challenges, Development, Growth, Rural small scale industries, Support programmes, Prospects.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 111-126 | Citation:  0
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A Comparative Study Analysing the Demographic and Economic Factors Affecting Life Expectancy among Developed and Developing Countries in Asia
Author(s): Jena Parameswari Summoogum --- Benjamin Chan Yin Fah
Keywords: Life expectancy at birth, Crude birth rate, Crude death rate, Population growth, Gross national income  per capita, Gross savings, Total health expenditure, Labour force participation rate.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 100-110 | Citation:  0
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Malaria and Agricultural Production in Nigeria
Author(s): Mosunmola Grace Moses Udoudo --- Gabriel Sunday Umoh --- Aniekan Jim Akpaeti
Keywords: Agriculture, Agricultural production, Agricultural GDP, Malaria morbidity, Malaria mortality, Nigeria.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 91-99 | Citation:  1
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Re-Examination of Wagners Hypothesis: Implications for the Dwindling Oil Revenue in Nigeran Economy
Author(s): Eze, Titus Chinweuba
Keywords: Government expenditure, Capital expenditure, Recurrent expenditure, Multiple regression, Granger causality, Fiscal policy, Monetary policy, Vector error correction model, Co-integration, Unit root, Feedback, Time series.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 74-90 | Citation:  2
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Crowding-In and Crowding-Out Effects of Recurrent and Capital Expenditure on Human Capital Development in Nigeria
Author(s): Richardson Kojo Edeme --- Nelson C. Nkalu
Keywords: Crowding-in effect, Crowding-out effect, Education, Health, Recurrent expenditure, Capital expenditure, Human capital development.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 65-73 | Citation:  1
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The determinants of adoption of improved varieties of sesame in northern Burkina Faso
Author(s): Silamana Barry
Keywords: Improved varieties, sesame, model logit, determinants, adoption
Received: 25-Oct-2016 | Published: 05-Dec-2016
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 163-174 | Citation:  1
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Corporate social responsibility and corporate financial performance: Evidence from Indian capital market
Author(s): Lakshmi Viswanathan
Keywords: Corporate social responsibility, financial performance, feedback effect, industry specific
Received: 14-Oct-2016 | Published: 17-Dec-2016
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 240-248 | Citation:  0
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Effects of Contextualized Reading Tasks on Incidental Vocabulary Learning: Iranian EFL Learners in Focus
Author(s): Shahrzad Hosseini --- Hadi Salehi
Keywords: Incidental vocabulary learning, Immediate vocabulary test, Task type, Time devoted on tasks, Vocabulary retention.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 163-172 | Citation:  0
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