Journal of Economics and Development: Volume 24 Issue 2 , Open Access

Do foreign direct investments and bank credits affect employment in Uzbekistan?

Alisher Suyunov

The paper investigates the relationship between credit to the economy, foreign direct investment (FDI) and the unemployment rate in Uzbekistan using macroeconomic time series over…

Sub-national union coverage and the youth's labor market outcomes: evidence from a national survey in Vietnam

Thang Ngoc Bach, Hung Ly Dai, Viet Hung Nguyen, Thanh Le

This paper examines the effects of sub-national union coverage on the youth's labor market outcomes.

How trade diversification and economic growth affect gender inequality in female labour market participation? The case of India

Sudeshna Ghosh

This paper attempts to investigate through empirical exercise how the chances of female employment opportunities rise in a developing country like India, against the backdrop of…

Remittances, institutions and human development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Umar Mohammed

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between remittances, institutions and human development (HD) in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries using data from 2004…

Effects of trend inflation on monetary policy and fiscal policy shocks in Vietnam

Thanh Ha Le, Nigel Finch

This paper analyzes variations in the effects of monetary and fiscal shocks on responses of macroeconomic variables, determinacy region, and welfare costs due to changes in trend…

Comparative effect of short-term credit granted to agriculture on agricultural added value in the West African countries

Laurent Oloukoi

The paper analyzes the response of agricultural value added to credit and real interest rate shocks in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) and make a short-term…