International Journal of Development Issues: Volume 20 Issue 2

Actions beyond regulatory compliances: perceived climate strategy proactivity in Indian companies

Nikhil Kant

This paper aims to assess the perceptions of stakeholders as regards the practices of Indian companies vis-à-vis climate change seeking underpinnings from stakeholder theory and…

Foreign vs domestic remittances and household welfare: evidence from Mexico

Ernesto Aguayo-Téllez, Adelaido García-Andrés, Jose N. Martinez

This paper aims to analyse the differential impact of foreign and domestic remittances on household expenditure shares.

Fuzzy set approach to measuring urban poverty: a case of Lagos State slums

Oluwaseyi Omowunmi Popogbe, Simeon Oludiran Akinleye, Mautin David Oke

This paper aims to measure multi-dimensional poverty in Lagos State slums. This study is relevant because slums are becoming a present-day reality for urban cities and it is now…

Spatial econometric analysis of digital financial inclusion in China

Xiao-Ling Song, Ya-Ge Jing, Kade'erya Akeba'erjiang

This study aims to empirically analyze the factors influencing digital financial inclusion in China.

The triple crisis of debt, demand and decarbonisation: a preliminary analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on commodity-dependent developing economies

Keston K. Perry

This paper aims to offer a preliminary overview and analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on commodity-dependent developing economies (CDDEs). Using debt, decarbonisation…

Moonlighting to survive in a pandemic: multiple motives and gender differences in Ghana

Richard K. Asravor

Moonlighting is on the ascendancy among the urban populace of Ghana, especially, during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) period. This paper aims to investigate the motives and…

Human capital interaction on foreign aid-growth nexus: evidence from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa

Stanley Emife Nwani

The purpose of this study is to examine the interactive role of human capital development (HCD) in foreign aid-growth relations in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa countries from…

Tolerance, governance and happiness (in)equality: cross-country evidence

Raufhon Salahodjaev

The purpose of this study is to extend related literature on life satisfaction. In particular, the author explores the link between tolerance, governance and life satisfaction…