{"title":"Effects of stock market development on economic growth in ECOWAS: does institutional quality matter?","authors":"Richard Eshun, George Tweneboah","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2374419","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2374419","url":null,"abstract":"This study aims to establish whether the effect of stock market development on the growth of economies in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is conditioned by institutional qual...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"48 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611803","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Assessing gender equity among businesses in Ethiopia: implications for gender profitability gap","authors":"Kidist Gebreselassie, Lamessa T. Abdisa","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2364039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2364039","url":null,"abstract":"Evidence shows that gender inequality characterizes the enterprise landscape in sub-Saharan Africa, with women disproportionately concentrating in low return businesses. With the literature leaning...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141588496","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The entrepreneurship-growth nexus in the GCC: does political stability matter?","authors":"Omer Ahmed Sayed, Selma Sidahmed Abedelrahim","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2373267","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2373267","url":null,"abstract":"This research paper aims to explore the complex relationship between entrepreneurship (REE), economic growth (GDP), and the moderating role of political stability (PS) in the context of the Gulf Co...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"28 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611536","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How is the multidimensional poverty changing in Ethiopia? An empirical examination using demographic and health survey data","authors":"Admassu Tesso Huluka","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2364359","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2364359","url":null,"abstract":"Utilizing three recent waves of Demographic and Health Surveys data from nationally representative samples, this study employs the Alkire and Foster methodology to gauge the Multidimensional Povert...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"34 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nassir Ul Haq Wani, Afzalur Rahman, Veena Grover, Shoira Mirzakhidova, Mohammad Mirwais Rasa
{"title":"Regional trade expansion opportunities in Central and South Asia: exploring trade complementarity, diversification and similarity","authors":"Nassir Ul Haq Wani, Afzalur Rahman, Veena Grover, Shoira Mirzakhidova, Mohammad Mirwais Rasa","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2363461","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2363461","url":null,"abstract":"The study investigates the implementation of trade routes and their impact on the regional economic integration of Central and South Asia. It uses three indices, the Trade Complementarity Index (TC...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"322 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141509646","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kwame B. Bour, Kwaku Adu, Anthony Amoah, Braimah Kassum, Collins Gameli Hodoli, Patience A. K. Awua-Boateng
{"title":"Profit as a predictor variable for environmental sustainability practices (ESPs) of manufacturing companies for achieving green manufacturing in contemporary Ghana","authors":"Kwame B. Bour, Kwaku Adu, Anthony Amoah, Braimah Kassum, Collins Gameli Hodoli, Patience A. K. Awua-Boateng","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2364362","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2364362","url":null,"abstract":"The complex relationship between profit margins and environmental sustainability practices (ESPs) in Ghana’s manufacturing industry is examined in this study. Utilizing information gathered from si...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"16 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141614791","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Benjamin Frimpong, Abel Fumey, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah
{"title":"Effects of public debt on public infrastructure investment in Ghana","authors":"Benjamin Frimpong, Abel Fumey, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2363460","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2363460","url":null,"abstract":"Though studies abound on the relationship between public debt and other macroeconomic variables, research on the effects of public debt on government infrastructure investment, particularly in Ghan...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611537","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Farmer’s adoption of indigenous knowledge-based off-farm and non-farm livelihoods and its determinants in Takusa Woreda, North-Western Ethiopia","authors":"Negusie Abuhay Mengistu","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2364360","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2364360","url":null,"abstract":"Adoption of indigenous knowledge has a significant role in supporting the agricultural production system and diversification of off-farm and nonfarm livelihood activities. However, most studies foc...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"55 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141523170","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Moges Asmare Sisay, Mohammed Yimam Ali, Berhanu Ferede
{"title":"Fostering prosperity: Economic Growth and Government Sectorial Expenditure in Ethiopia","authors":"Moges Asmare Sisay, Mohammed Yimam Ali, Berhanu Ferede","doi":"10.1080/23322039.2024.2364354","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2364354","url":null,"abstract":"This study delves into the complex relationship between government sectorial expenditure and economic growth in Ethiopia from 1980 to 2021. Utilizing a modified endogenous growth model and the ARDL...","PeriodicalId":10379,"journal":{"name":"Cogent Economics & Finance","volume":"2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611598","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}