African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue▲	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84895928752	Evaluation of a universal long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution campaign in Ghana: Co...	Smith Paintain L., Awini E., Addei S., Kukula V., Nikoi C., Sarpong D., Kwesi Manyei A., Yayemain...	2014	Malaria Journal	13	1	10.1186/1475-2875-13-71	Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygi...	Smith Paintain, L., Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, L...	Background: Between May 2010 and October 2012, approximately 12.5 million long-lasting insecticid...	None	article; bed net; child death; cost control; cost effectiveness analysis; female; Ghana; househol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856431067	The Difference of Performance as Research	Fleishman M.	2012	Theatre Research International	37	1	10.1017/S0307883311000745	Department of Drama, University of Cape Town, South Africa	Fleishman, M., Department of Drama, University of Cape Town, South Africa	This article considers the proposition that performance as research is a series of embodied repet...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865738671	Environmental impact and vulnerability of the surface and ground water system from municipal soli...	Haile T., Abiye T.A.	2012	Environmental Earth Sciences	67	1	10.1007/s12665-011-1480-3	Department of Earth Sciences, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Schoo...	Haile, T., Department of Earth Sciences, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethi...	Geo-environmental assessment and geophysical investigations were carried out over the only functi...	Environmental pollution; Koshe-Addis Ababa; Leachate; Open dump	Aesthetic value; Biological oxygen demand; Deep groundwaters; Disposal sites; Domestic water supp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73849141686	Geoelectric evidence for centripetal resurge of impact melt and breccias over central uplift of A...	Tong C.H., Lana C., Marangoni Y.R., Elis V.R.	2010	Geology	38	1	10.1130/G30459.1	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London W...	Tong, C.H., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Stre...	We present five profiles from electrical resistivity tomography (ERT), with surface constraints a...	None	Electrical resistivity; Electrical resistivity tomography; Empirical evidence; Geoelectric; Gravi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847337381	Impact of water overexploitation on highland lakes of eastern Ethiopia	Alemayehu T., Furi W., Legesse D.	2007	Environmental Geology	52	1	10.1007/s00254-006-0468-x	Department of Earth Sciences, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Oromi...	Alemayehu, T., Department of Earth Sciences, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, ...	The eastern Ethiopian highland is endowed with large potential of water resources in terms of rai...	Evaporation; Groundwater; Surface water; Water resources	Deforestation; Evapotranspiration; Irrigation; Lakes; Surface waters; Weathering; Lake water; Wat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746513104	Geophysical and geotechnical evaluation of foundation conditions of a site in Ago-Iwoye area, sou...	Adebisi N.O., Oloruntola M.O.	2006	Journal of Mining and Geology	42	1	None	Department of Earth Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria	Adebisi, N.O., Department of Earth Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, ...	Geophysical and geotechnical studies were carried out to investigate the foundation conditions of...	None	electrical resistivity; foundation; geotechnical engineering; lithology; vertical electrical soun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856611254	Lightning remagnetization of the Vredefort impact crater: No evidence for impact-generated magnet...	Carporzen L., Weiss B.P., Gilder S.A., Pommier A., Hart R.J.	2012	Journal of Geophysical Research E: Planets	117	1	10.1029/2011JE003919	Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ...	Carporzen, L., Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute ...	The Vredefort impact crater in South Africa is one of the oldest and largest craters on Earth, ma...	None	asteroid; extraterrestrial matter; hypothesis testing; impact structure; lightning; magnetic fiel...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68149125259	Factors affecting malaria epidemics and its economic impacts on households in ajegunle, lagos sta...	Tewari D.D., Braimoh L.A., Bokana K.G.	2009	Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics	21	1	None	Department of Econimics, Faculty of Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South...	Tewari, D.D., Department of Econimics, Faculty of Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal...	Malaria is one of the most common and deadly diseases, especially in sub-Saharan and tropical Afr...	Economic costs model; Economic growth; Logistic model; Malaria epidemic; Nigeria	disease prevalence; disease spread; economic impact; epidemic; health expenditure; household surv...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924785383	Effects of dietary supplementation of fumaric acid on growth performance of african catfish clari...	Omosowone O., Dada A., Adeparusi E.	2015	Ribarstvo, Croatian Journal of Fisheries	73	1	10.14798/73.1.782	Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo...	Omosowone, O., Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, Federal University of Technolo...	Five iso-nitrogenous (39.0% crude protein) and iso-caloric diets (510 kJ gross energy) were prepa...	Catfish; Haematological parameters; Organic acid; Pathogenic bacteria; Survival	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84860719505	Impact of social crises on economic development: Theoretical evidence from Nigeria	Saheed Zakaree S., Egwaikhide C.I.	2012	Social Sciences	7	1	10.3923/sscience.2012.36.43	Department of Economics and Management Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Nigerian De...	Saheed Zakaree, S., Department of Economics and Management Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social S...	Social crisis could be corruption, ethno-religious, war, genocide or political which effects are ...	Corruption and efficient; Crisis; Economy; Growth; Resources; Social; Tolerance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939477953	Impact of investment in information technology on financial performance of Nigerian banks: Is the...	Farouk B.K.U., Dandago K.I.	2015	Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce	20	1	None	Department of Economics and Management Sciences, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)Kaduna, Nigeria; S...	Farouk, B.K.U., Department of Economics and Management Sciences, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)Ka...	This research investigates the impact of investment in Information Technology (IT) on the financi...	Financial performance; Information technology; Investment; Nigerian banks; Productivity	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952298490	Forecasting performance of an estimated DSGE model for the South African economy	Alpanda S., Kotzé K., Woglom G.	2011	South African Journal of Economics	79	1	10.1111/j.1813-6982.2011.01260.x	Department of Economics, Amherst College, United States; School of Economics, University of Cape ...	Alpanda, S., Department of Economics, Amherst College, United States; Kotzé, K., School of Econom...	We construct a small open-economy New Keynesian dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) mod...	Bayesian estimation; Forecasting; open-economy DSGE model	Bayesian analysis; computer simulation; economic analysis; estimation method; exchange rate; fore...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-72149134888	The vanishing farms? The impact of international migration on Albanian Family Farming	Miluka J., Carletto G., Davis B., Zezza A.	2010	Journal of Development Studies	46	1	10.1080/00220380903197978	Department of Economics, Business, and Administrative Sciences, University of New York Tirana, Rr...	Miluka, J., Department of Economics, Business, and Administrative Sciences, University of New Yor...	This paper investigates the impact of international migration on technical efficiency, resource a...	None	agricultural production; international migration; policy development; resource allocation; rural ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55249105452	Science and technology policy in South Africa: Past performance and proposals for the future	Kaplan D.	2008	Science, Technology and Society	13	1	10.1177/097172180701300104	Department of Economics, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Graduate School of Business, ...	Kaplan, D., Department of Economics, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Graduate School o...	This article provides a high-level review of the performance of the S&T system in South Africa. A...	None	Performance; Science and Technology; South Africa; Technology Policy; future prospect; innovation...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65249084958	Sensitivity of performance to capital structure	Akintoye I.R.	2008	European Journal of Social Sciences	7	1	None	Department of Economics, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Akintoye, I.R., Department of Economics, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Ib...	This study is borne out of the need to establish the presence or otherwise of the responsiveness ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646796767	Impact of government-based strategy on employment generation and poverty alleviation in Nigeria	Folorunso B.A., Olusi J.O.	2006	European Journal of Social Sciences	2	1	None	Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	Folorunso, B.A., Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeri...	The paper analyzed the effects of poverty alleviation and employment programme of NEEDS on the ke...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64149113743	Tutorial classes - Why bother? An investigation into the impact of tutorials on the performance o...	Horn P.M., Jansen A.I.	2009	South African Journal of Economics	77	1	10.1111/j.1813-6982.2009.01194.x	Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University (SU), Stellenbosch, South Africa	Horn, P.M., Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University (SU), Stellenbosch, South Africa; Ja...	The deteriorating performance of first-year economics students has become a concern at many South...	Academic performance; Economics; First-year students; Tutorial programme	economics; education; learning; performance assessment; student; Africa; South Africa; Southern A...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79957794151	South African mega-sport events and their impact on tourism	Fourie J., Spronk K.	2011	Journal of Sport and Tourism	16	1	10.1080/14775085.2011.576119	Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa	Fourie, J., Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, Sou...	The 2010 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)World Cup, one of the largest me...	Developing Countries; F19; L83; Mega-event JEL Code; Sport; Tourist Arrivals; World Cup	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957777259	Impacts of the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia on livestock and tree holdings of rural ...	Andersson C., Mekonnen A., Stage J.	2011	Journal of Development Economics	94	1	10.1016/j.jdeveco.2009.12.002	Department of Economics, Umeå University, SE 901 87 Umeå, Sweden; Department of Economics, Addis ...	Andersson, C., Department of Economics, Umeå University, SE 901 87 Umeå, Sweden; Mekonnen, A., De...	We evaluated the impacts of the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) on rural household...	Ethiopia; Livestock; Safety nets; Trees	forestry production; household expenditure; livestock; participatory approach; rural economy; rur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859094247	Exchange rate deregulation and industrial performance in Nigeria: 1975 - 2006	Ogunleye E.O.	2012	European Journal of Social Sciences	29	1	None	Department of Economics, University of Ado Ekiti, Nigeria	Ogunleye, E.O., Department of Economics, University of Ado Ekiti, Nigeria	This paper investigates the impact of exchange rate deregulation on industrial performance in Nig...	Co-integration; Deregulation; Error Correction Mechanism; Exchange Rate; Industrial Performance	None	None	View

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