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The Effects of Global Value Chain Participation on Current Account Balances in African Economies: Does it Matter Being a Landlocked Country?: An Empirical Review

Ningaye Paul, Tchounga Anatole & Kenfack Geraud Francis · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The general objective of this paper is to evaluate the effects of Global Value Chain Participation (GVCP) on Current Account Balance (CAB) in African countries. The specific objectives are to (1) identify the type of GVCP that contributes more significantly and positively to Afri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i730356

Implementation of Trade-off, Local Component, and Offset Policy Pt. Pindad (Persero) in Supporting the Defense Economy

Savira Ayu Arsita, Guntur Eko Saputro & Aris Sarjito · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The fundamental problems in economic development in Indonesia are the low level of welfare, unsustainable economic growth, and the inadequate development process of economic sectors. Defense Economics is a branch of science that applies economics to national defense issues. Defen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i730355

The Effects of Tax Education on Government Revenue Collection: The Case of Small and Medium Enterprises in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Ezra Ndubula & Emmanuel Matiku · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The efficient and effective tax education to SMEs in developing countries like Tanzania is critical to overcome the challenges of tax compliances. Despite the trend of tax reforms in Tanzania since 1998, the effects of tax education on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are stil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i730354

Evaluating the Relationship between Stakeholder Pressure and Innovation in Ghanaian SMEs: Moderating Role of Firm Size

Samuel Kofi Otchere, Hongyun Tian & Cephas Paa Kwasi Coffie · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The study examines the relationship between stakeholder pressure and innovation (Technological and non-technological) in Ghanaian SMEs. Further, it explores the moderating role of firm size in this relationship. This is in response to the ongoing debate on the role of innovation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i730353

The Negative Role of Corruption for the Attractiveness of Foreign Direct Investment

Ikboljon Odashev Mashrabjonovich · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The article examines the relevance of the correlation between the index of corruption perception and the index of the attractiveness of foreign direct investment in the formation and implementation of state investment policy and the impact of development projects of countries tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i730352

Determinants of Halal Awareness and Its Implications for Behavioral Intention

Friska Mastarida, Farida Jasfar & Hamdy Hady · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

Aims: This study aims to investigate the effect of consumer awareness influenced by knowledge, religiosity, and subjective norm on behavioral intention to buy halal food products in Indonesia. Methodology: Structural equation modeling methods were used in hypothesis testing. Resu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i630351

Analysis of Cargo Airline Services Quality in Cargo Delivery In Nigeria

Ayantoyinbo Boye Benedict & Gbadegesin Adeolu Emmanuel · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

This study analysed cargo airline services and cargo delivery in Nigeria. The focus was on identifying the disparity between expected and perceived airline service quality on cargo delivery. This study was carried out in Lagos State, Nigeria. Random sampling technique was used to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i630350

Factors Affecting Default in the Loan Portfolio of Microfinance Institutions in Cameroon

Penn Collins Chi, Forbeneh Agha Jude & Ombom Moui Yvette Nathalie · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The main objective of microfinance is to provide funds to those who are excluded from the banking system. But in order to attain this objective they have to deal with the issue of default in their loan portfolios. The aim of this paper is to analysis the factors that affect the d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i630348

Inflationary Effect on Nigeria Economic Growth: The ARDL Bound Test Approach

B. U. K. Farouk, I. J. David & N. S. Agog · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The expectation of any country is to experience a high output but in the presence of increasing inflation such expectation becomes blurring because high inflation is a sign of a low working economic system. In this research the impact of inflation rate (InfR) on Nigeria economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i630349

Moderating Impact of Innovation Practices on Logistics Practices of 3PLs Service Provider in Malaysia Context

Omotayo Adebare, Melan Mustakim & Alonge O. Richard · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

Innovation consists of making collaborative efforts in term of relationship with other organization and institutions to attain competitive advantage by means of innovative services and products, as well as different relationships with their shareholders and stakeholders. Logistic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i630347

Does Micro-Credit Lending to Small Scale Enterprises Stimulate Economic Advancement in Nigeria? Evidence from ARDL Analysis

Chuks Nwaogwugwu & John U. Ihendinihu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The microfinance institutions are evident tools for Small Scale Enterprises development due to the roles they perform in the economic advancement. Past studies have shown microfinance serves as a key player in the financial sector that has positively impacted in all works of life...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i530345

The Effects of Primary Budget Deficits on Economic Growth: Evidence from Kenya

Patrick Mugendi Mugo, Wafula Masai & Kennedy Osoro · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

Aims: The paper attempts to examine the effects of primary budget deficits on economic growth. It reviews the nature and direction of causality between primary budget deficit and economic growth. In the recent years, these have been debated both in developed and developing countr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i530344

Ethical Problems in Nigerian Fiscal Administration (An Analysis of Political Emoluments and Remuneration)

Tolulope Waliat Idowu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

Political Emoluments have never been only a Nigerian issue, but also a fiscal issue facing global economy today. It has become an ethical issue in public financial management, thereby hampering on the economic growth of national and international economies, respectively. Neverthe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i530342

Determinants of Relative Efficiency in Indian Food Processing Sector

Akashdeep Singh Smagh, Khushdeep Dharni, Pushpinder Vashisht & Ramandeep Kumar Sharma · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2021

The present study was undertaken to measure and compare the relative efficiencies of selected Food Processing Companies in India. The relationship between firm performance and selected variables in food processing sector has also been studied. Set considered for analysis consiste...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2021/v27i530341