International Journal of Development Issues: Volume 14 Issue 2

Structural change and economic growth in selected emerging economies

Muhamed Zulkhibri, Ismaeel Naiya, Reza Ghazal

This paper aims to investigate the relationship between structural change and economic growth for a panel of four developing countries, namely, Malaysia, Nigeria, Turkey and…

Non-Indian aid and growth nexus in Bhutan

Jigme Nidup

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of Non-Indian foreign aid on economic growth. In addition, this paper also investigates the importance of governance, policy…

Microcredit and political empowerment in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan

Oksan Bayulgen

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the political effects of microcredit. The author provides the theoretical connections between microfinance and political empowerment and…

Trade liberalization and technology absorption in a less developing country context

Alamedin Bannaga

The paper aims to investigate the relationship between trade liberalization and technology absorption in a less developing country context. The objective is to empirically test…

Income disparities across Indian States: evidence from Kuznets curve and shift analysis

Arfat Ahmad Sofi, S. Raja Sethu Durai

This study aims to analyse the patterns of growth and income disparities and to have a future insight about its behaviour across 22 Indian states for the period from 1980-1981 to…