The desired for better enhancement of sustainable economic development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries has tremendously increased environmental challenges of these region’s economies. Thereby, causing adverse effects on social human behavior despite series of efforts by the...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i61433
Modern financial markets are increasingly shaped by behavioral biases and herding behavior, which challenge traditional assumptions of rational investor decision-making and contribute to market instability. This paper explores the influence of herding behavior on financial market...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i61432
Background: Yield curve inversions have long been considered an important indicator of future economic downturns and financial instability. This study investigates the relationship between yield curve inversions and recession forecasting across 32 economies, examining whether inv...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51431
Microfinance banks in Nigeria serve very vital roles in the country’s financial system. They offer financial services to the populace. Nigeria is a developing economy where many Small and Medium Enterprises struggle with capacity building and suffer from lack of financial inclusi...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51430
The USD–INR exchange rate in India from (2006–2026), focusing on the shift from domestic inflation-driven dynamics to increasing sensitivity to external sector risks and global capital flow movements. This study investigates the macroeconomic determinants of the USD-INR exchange...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51429
Background: Rapid workforce diversification across sectors in Telangana has increased the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), cross-cultural leadership, and ethical HR governance in shaping employee engagement within organizations. Aims: This study examines the...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51428
Background and Objectives: Organic food consumption is increasingly shaped by consumer trust in certification systems that verify authenticity, safety, and sustainability claims beyond health considerations. The study explores the impact of trust certification and perceived food...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51427
Given the Indian population's overreliance on agriculture, the industrial sector is expected to play a substantial role in India’s economic growth. Industry shares a very deep interface with the primary and tertiary sectors of an economy through its input-output linkages. Therefo...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51426
Fuel subsidy reforms have remained a central policy issue in many oil-dependent economies due to their implications for energy consumption, fiscal sustainability, and economic efficiency. This study examines the effect of fuel subsidy reforms on fuel consumption using annual time...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51425
Digital procurement is widely promoted as a mechanism for improving transparency, compliance, accountability, and efficiency in public sector supply chains. However, the assumption that digital infrastructure alone can deliver these outcomes remains insufficiently examined in ins...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51424
This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on human development as measured by the human development index (HDI) in in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. The study applied quantile regression approach (QR) to find out the effects of foreign aid on human development. The stud...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51423
The street vending business forms a major part of the informal sector. Though a lot of challenges prevail yet there are also opportunities for those engaged in this sector. Women play a crucial role in the street vending business. This research work is carried out across 16 marke...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i51422
In 1998, India launched Kisan Credit Cards to give farmers easy access to timely credit for crop needs, replacing costly moneylenders who charged 24-36 per cent interest. This review synthesises various studies from the last 20 years and RBI, NABARD data, tracing KCC growth from...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i41421
Entrepreneurial engagement among youths in Manipur declined during the 2023 to 2024 crisis, despite the urgent need for income generation and economic resilience. Limited empirical evidence exists on how psychological factors influence entrepreneurial intention under such unstabl...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i41420
Background: The banking sector plays a crucial role in economic growth by mobilizing funds, ensuring financial stability, and enhancing capital allocation efficiency. In the digital era, innovative marketing strategies and growth in third-party funds are key indicators of banks’...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i41419