African Journal of Economic and Management Studies
Issue(s) available: 35 – From Volume: 1 Issue: 1, to Volume: 11 Issue: 3
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Regional Management Studies
Monetary and fiscal policy effects in South African economy
Naser Yenus NuruThe main purpose of this study is to see the macroeconomic effects of monetary and fiscal policy shocks in South Africa.
Regulatory changes and audit fees: the moderating effect of overlapping directorship and financial reporting quality
Salau Olarinoye Abdulmalik, Ayoib Che-AhmadThis study examines the contemporaneous changes in the reporting regime in Nigeria by investigating the effect of regulatory changes on audit fees as well as the…
The short- and long-run drivers of lending behaviour by South African banks
Johan Coetzee, Lwazi GenukileThe role of banks to efficiently allocate loans to borrowers is fundamental to a thriving economy. In South Africa this is particularly important, given a challenging…
Microfinance board and default risk in sub-Saharan Africa
Haileslasie TadeleThis paper examines whether board structure affects microfinance institutions' (MFIs) default risk in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
The geographical and income differences in the determinants of African sovereign credit ratings
Ilse Botha, Marinda PretoriusThe importance of obtaining a sovereign credit rating from an agency is still underrated in Africa. Literature on the determinants of sovereign credit ratings in Africa is…
Technical efficiency of the small-scale tea processors in Kenya: a stochastic metafrontier approach
Karambu Kiende Gatimbu, Maurice Juma OgadaImportance of small-scale tea producers in Kenya is not in doubt. They account for 60% of all tea produced in the country, serve about 560,000 tea farmers and employ about…
The asymmetry effect of oil price changes on inflation, and the welfare implication for Ghana
Richard K. AyisiHigh inflation levels remain a challenge in macroeconomic stabilization policies among developing economies. Oil price is identified as an important driver of inflation…
Post-implementation challenges of fair value measurement (IFRS 13): some empirical evidence
Babajide OyewoConsequent on the widespread of fair value (FV) accounting with the coming into effect of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 13, this study investigated the…
Do high-performance work systems mediate the relationship between HR practices and employee performance in multinational corporations (MNCs) in developing economies?
James Baba Abugre, David NasereThe purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating role of job involvement as high-performance work system (HPWS) on the relationship between human resource (HR…
Retirement funding adequacy in black South African townships
Bomikazi ZekaThis study investigates the retirement funding adequacy of black South Africans and how it can be influenced by family structure, health status, financial literacy and the…
Women empowerment and adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices in Nigeria
Funminiyi Peter Oyawole, Adebayo Shittu, Mojisola Kehinde, Gbemisola Ogunnaike, Lois Toluwani AkinjobiThis study assessed the extent of women empowerment and empirically investigated its effect on the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices at the plot level in Nigeria.
Endogenous monetary approach to optimal inflation–growth nexus in Swaziland
Andrew PhiriThe purpose of our study is to examine the inflation–growth nexus relationship for Swaziland between 1975 and 2016 with the intention of estimating an optimal level of…
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2040-0705Online date, start – end:
2010Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditor:
- Prof John Kuada
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