International Journal of Development Issues
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Volume 13
Volume 2
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Issue 2 2003
Natural-resources-seeking FDI and employment opportunities in developing countries: a temporal perspective
Elizabeth Moore, Kristin Brandl, Jonathan Doh, Camille MeyerThis study aims to analyze the short-, medium- and long-term impacts of natural-resources-seeking foreign direct investment (FDI) in the form of foreign multinational enterprise…
The status of women’s empowerment in the aquaculture sector in Kenya
Rahma Isaack Adam, Farha Deba Sufian, Lucy NjoguWomen’s empowerment remains a key development challenge in Kenya. The purpose of this study is to attempt to understand the status of women’s empowerment and the key contributors…
The Chinese belt and road initiative: development project with strings attached?
Marc OberhauserThis study aims to investigate how the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Chinese outward foreign direct investments (FDI) impact the Belt and Road countries (BRCs). It…
The dynamic effect of public debt on economic growth in the era of Macroprudential policy regime: a Bayesian approach
Thembeka Sibahle Ngcobo, Lindokuhle Talent Zungu, Nomusa Yolanda NkomoThis study aims to test the dynamic impact of public debt and economic growth on newly democratized African countries (South Africa and Namibia) and compare the findings with…
Inequality, poverty, and resilience to economic shrinking
Anthony Smythe, Igor Martins, Martin AnderssonWith the recognition that generating economic growth is not the same as sustaining it, the challenge to catch-up and growth literature is discerning between these processes…
A comprehensive analysis of the societal impact of industrial diversity on sustainable economic development
Litao Zhong, Lei Wen, Zhimin WangThis paper aims to explore the interplay between industrial diversity and sustainable economic development in US counties.
Understanding coordination in humanitarian action: insights from the activities–resources–actors model
Laetitia Tosi, Justine MartyThis study aims to propose an analytical tool based on the activities–resources–actors (ARA) model to understand the coordination mechanisms in humanitarian action. The tool…
Can monetary poverty measurement detect multidimensionally deprived? Evidence from Egypt
Noha Omar, Heba Farida El-LaithyThis paper aims to examine the mismatch between multidimensional deprivation and monetary poverty in identifying the poor in Egypt and investigates their determinants empirically.
Pedagogical and socio-emotional impacts of COVID-19 on Guinean school children: evidence from a mixed cross-sectional study
Stéphanie Maltais, Isabelle Bourgeois, Aissata Boubacar Moumouni, Sanni Yaya, Mohamed Lamine Doumbouya, Gaston Béavogui, Marie Christelle Mabeu, Roland PongouThis study aims to determine the pedagogical and socio-emotional impacts of school closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea.
Does disaster contribute to armed conflict? A quantitative analysis of disaster–conflict co-occurrence between 1990 and 2017
Nicolás Caso, Dorothea Hilhorst, Rodrigo Mena, Elissaios PapyrakisDisasters and armed conflict often co-occur, but does that imply that disasters trigger or fuel conflict? In the small but growing body of literature attempting to answer this…
Does export structure enhance the growth gains from foreign investment? Evidence from the ECOWAS region
Hazwan Haini, Pang Wei Loon, Lukman RaimiThis study aims to examine whether diversified economies enhance the growth benefits from foreign direct investment (FDI). Diversified economies benefit from stable export…
Assessing the impact of social grants on household welfare using propensity score matching approach
Talent Zwane, Mduduzi Biyase, September RooderickThis study aims to investigate the impact of social grants on rural household welfare in a village located in one of the poorest provinces in South Africa – KwaZulu Natal…
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1446-8956Online date, start – end:
2003Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Dilip Dutta
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