International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 51 Issue 5

Unpacking regional variations of multidimensional food security in rural Ethiopia: insights for policy

Workicho Jateno Gadiso, Bamlaku Alamirew Alemu, Maru Shete

This study aims to measure the status of rural household food security across regions using multidimensional indicators. It also aims to identify the determinants of rural…

A systems approach to examine microentrepreneurship development through Stimulus-Organism-Behavior-Consequence (SOBC) theory

Debadutta Kumar Panda

Microfinance programs across the countries are designed on the self-help and peer pressure model, aim at microentrepreneurship development. Despite of significant studies on…

Financial development and growth nexus in Asian countries: mediating role of FDI, foreign aid and trade

Biswajit Patra, Narayan Sethi

This paper analyzes the direct effect of financial development and the mediating impact of financial development through foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign aid and trade on…

Does practicing healthy lifestyles improve the technical efficiency of farms?

Oluwaremilekun Ayobami Adebisi, Abdulazeez Muhammad-Lawal, Luke Oloruntoba Adebisi

The purpose of this paper is to ascertain if practising healthy lifestyles improves the technical efficiency of farms in Kwara state, Nigeria. In theory, all deviations from the…

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and human capital: the case of Azerbaijan

Omid Sabbaghi

This article aims to relate investments in human capital to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), and examine the spending levels necessary to achieve high…

A growth pattern of foreign investment motivations by individuals

Nguyễn Thanh Hoàng

This paper aims to introduce a growth comprehensive pattern to explain the phenomenon of individual foreign investment, first at the global level and then at the regional level…

Efficiency in Uganda’s seed potato systems

Ambrose R. Aheisibwe, Razack B. Lokina, Aloyce S. Hepelwa

This paper aims to examine the level of economic efficiency and factors that influence economic efficiency among seed potato producers in South-western Uganda.

Does financial market development really drive migrant remittances’ flow in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Olapeju Ikpesu

The discussion on international migration has become a significant part of globalization and a topical issue in international relations, especially in developing economies which…