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Core Behavioral Competencies and Civic Engagement of Public Elementary School Teachers

Cecille E. Pichon & Josephine B. Baguio · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study aimed to determine the significant relationship between core behavioral competencies and civic engagement among public elementary school teachers in Babak District, Division of Island Garden City of Samal. Guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior, which emphasizes the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81125

Testing Factors Affecting Unemployment Rates

Dwi Hastuti Lestari Komarlina, Iis Surgawati, Anna Resti, Dio Caisar Darma & Ihsan Ashari · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The unemployment rate is influenced by various macroeconomic factors, including interest rates, which affect investment and job creation. Besides, renewable energy consumption, foreign direct investment (FDI), and gross domestic product (GDP) growth play significant roles in driv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81126

Financial Inclusion in India: Specific Insights from Global Findex Report 2021

Rayees Ahmad Hajam & N. P. Abdul Azeez · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This paper examines the current status of financial inclusion in India using data from the Global Findex Report 2021. The methodology comprised evaluating several facets of financial access and usage by utilising the extensive statistics contained in this database. Financial incl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81124

Corporate Governance, Size, and Growth: Do they Drive Financial Performance? Evidence from Indonesia's Consumer Non-cyclical Sector

Dian Nopitasari, Maulida Nurul Innayah, Naelati Tubastuvi & Totok Haryanto · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Aims: This study aims to analyze the influence of corporate governance, company size, and company growth on financial performance in the consumer non-cyclicals sector. Study Design: This study uses a quantitative approach with secondary data and multiple linear regression analysi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81123

An Analysis of Constraints and Preferences for Green Space Recreation: A Case of Putrajaya

Siwei Ji · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study explored the constraints affecting recreation in Putrajaya's green spaces, focusing on personal, interpersonal and structural constraints. This study aims to identify personal, interpersonal, and structural constraints limiting green space usage in Putrajaya, using sur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81122

Socio-Economics and Marketing of Arecanut in Zamuang Village, Mizoram, India: An Econometric Case Study

Lalnghakmawia Thangluah · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Arecanut, commonly known as betelnut or supari in India, is cultivated in large quantities in several countries, including India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, the Philippines, and some Pacific islands. This study aims to analyse the socio-economic conditions, income distributi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81120

Measuring Entrepreneurial Intention of the Educated Youth in Sri Lanka: The Scientific Scale Development and Validation

B.J.A. Dankanda & M.W. Madurapperuma · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study investigates the entrepreneurial intention of educated youth for self-employment. In entrepreneurial studies, we identify that adequate measurement of abstract constructs are a necessity to widen the understanding of the various stages in a scale. With this study, rese...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81121

Sustainable Development and Multinational Companies: The Role of Women in Livelihood Generation through “Explicit” CSR in Odisha

Manosmita Mahapatra · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The paper focuses on the role of corporate social responsibility in community sustainable development through livelihood generation for empowering rural and marginalized women as an inclusive category to mainstream development. The Multinational Companies especially, in Indian co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81118

Psychological Capital and Teacher Autonomy as Predictors of Pedagogical Competence among Public Elementary School Teachers

Elisa H. Cabras & Josephine B. Baguio · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study aimed to determine whether psychological capital and teacher autonomy significantly predict pedagogical competence among teachers in public elementary schools in Baganga District, Division of Davao Oriental. Specifically, the study was guided by two research questions...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81113

Participatory Approaches and Local Economic Development in Cameroon

Charles III Mbang, Nessa Hamidou Bangawa, Leonel Tsafack Nguedia & Rodrigue Bora Masirika · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The objective of this study is to analyze the effects of participatory approaches on local economic development in Cameroon using data from the Survey on the Capitalization of Acquis du PNDP (ECA-PNDP 2021) in 141 Cameroonian municipalities. The question is what is the effect of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81114

Growth Challenges in Aligarh Locks Industry: An Interpretive Structural Modelling Approach

Sheeba Ishrat, Dastgir Alam, Mohd Asif Hasan & Rizwan Qasim · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Despite being a major contribution to the country's overall lock manufacture, the Aligarh lock industry is on the verge of shutting down. The study attempts to provide a hierarchical structure that depicts linkages between the Aligarh lock industry's different issues in its growt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81115

Synergy of Leadership and Communication in Encouraging the Employees Performance of Yogyakarta Narcotics Prison: The Important Role of Work Motivation

Anastasia Fitri Ariyantini, Sujoko & Dwi Utami Puterisari · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study aims to analyze the influence of leadership and communication on employee performance, and to look at the role of work motivation as a mediating variable in this relationship. This research method uses quantitative. Data collection techniques use surveys and analysis o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81116

Impact of Social Sector Public Expenditure on Economic Growth in India: A Cointegration Approach

Satyam Keshrawani & Pooja Srivastava · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Public expenditure in the social sector acts as the foundation for economic growth by enhancing human capital, promoting inclusivity, and assuring the resilience of the economy. Based on this concept, this paper analyzes the impact of government spending in the social sector on e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81117

Electronic Government Accounting Systems and Tax Service Quality: Evidence from Jordanian Tax Auditors

Yazan Muhammad Ahmad Freihat & Audeh Ahmad Bani Ahmad · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The study aimed to measure the impact of the electronic government accounting system on the quality of tax services from the perspective of Jordanian income and sales tax auditors. To achieve this goal, the researchers used descriptive and analytical statistics. They also used si...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81110

Explaining Consumption Disparities between Social Groups in Rural India during 1987 to 2012: Analysis with Decomposition Approach

Snehasis Mondal · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The poverty disparity between the two socially marginalised groups, STs and SCs, rose substantially during the same period. Past research revealed that the poverty disparity between social groups, mainly between STs and non-SC/STs, increased significantly in the post-reform perio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i81111