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-s2.0-55249105452	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-s2.0-30744463049	The role of social grants in mitigating the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS in two free state c...	Booysen F., Van Der Berg S.	2005	South African Journal of Economics	73	SPEC. ISS.	10.1111/j.1813-6982.2005.00038.x	Department of Economics, Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, University of the Fr...	Booysen, F., Department of Economics, Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, Univers...	Social grants may play an important role in mitigating the impact of HIV/ AIDS. Eligibility for t...	None	human immunodeficiency virus; social behavior; socioeconomic conditions; state role; Africa; Sout...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-51249087895	Effects of gender on the performance of micro and small enterprises in Malawi	Chirwa E.W.	2008	Development Southern Africa	25	3	10.1080/03768350802212139	Department of Economics, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, Zomba, South Africa	Chirwa, E.W., Department of Economics, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, Zomba, South Africa	Women are increasingly venturing into ownership of micro and small enterprises, either on their o...	None	entrepreneur; firm ownership; gender role; microenterprise; small and medium-sized enterprise; Af...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-25644457535	An empirical analysis of the impact of education on economic development in Nigeria	Lawanson O.I.	2005	Resources, Energy, and Development	2	2	None	Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	Lawanson, O.I., Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Lagos, ...	Nigeria has been experiencing low levels of economic development over the years. It has been obse...	None	Economic and social effects; Mathematical models; Regression analysis; Social aspects; Economic d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48649110107	Effect of capital structure on firms' performance: The Nigeria performance	Akintoye I.R.	2008	European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences	None	10	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...	In this paper, we examined the effect of capital structure on firms performance. We address the f...	None	None	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-s2.0-64549122298	Budget and budgetary control for improved performance: A consideration for selected food and beve...	Akintoye I.R.	2008	European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences	None	12	None	Department of Economics, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, West Af...	Akintoye, I.R., Department of Economics, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Oy...	Budget and Budgetary control, both at management and operational level looks at the future and la...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865412687	Determining the impact of a low-cost housing development on nearby property prices using discrete...	du Preez M., Sale M.C.	2012	Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics	36	2	None	Department of Economics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, University Way, Port Elizabeth 6...	du Preez, M., Department of Economics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, University Way, Po...	This paper presents an application of the conditional logit model to a small, Nelson Mandela Bay ...	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-s2.0-33644757692	Capital controls and the lending behaviour of South African banks: Preliminary findings on the ex...	Cumming S., Nel H.	2005	South African Journal of Economics	73	4	10.1111/j.1813-6982.2005.00044.x	Department of Economics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa	Cumming, S.; Nel, H., Department of Economics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa	Banking regulation has developed rapidly over the past few years. There is a growing realization ...	None	banking; lending behavior; Africa; South Africa; Southern Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa	None	View
None	None	Performance and revenue potential of excise taxation in Tanzania	Osoro N.E., Mwinyimvua H.H., Mpango P.I.N.	2006	Journal of African Economies	15	1	10.1093/jae/eji031	Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; World Bank, Dar es...	Osoro, N.E., Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Mwiny...	This paper analyses the performance of excise taxation in Tanzania in terms of revenue generation...	None	tax system; Africa; East Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Tanzania	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-20844442793	The impact of macroeconomic risk on asset prices in Ghana, 1997-2002	Twerefou D.K., Nimo M.K.	2005	African Development Review	17	1	10.1111/j.1017-6772.2005.00111.x	Department of Economics, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Institute of Statistics Social and Ec...	Twerefou, D.K., Department of Economics, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Nimo, M.K., Institute...	The dwindling nature of overseas development assistance in the early part of the 1990s called for...	None	capital market; foreign direct investment; interest rate; macroeconomics; price determination	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942134942	Beer, wood, and welfare - The impact of improved stove use among dolo-beer breweries	Grimm M., Peters J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0132603	Department of Economics, University of Passau, Passau, Germany; International Institute of Social...	Grimm, M., Department of Economics, University of Passau, Passau, Germany, International Institut...	Local beer breweries in Burkina Faso absorb a considerable amount of urban woodfuel demand. We as...	None	fuel; adult; air pollution; Article; beer; beer brewery; biomass production; brewing; commercial ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48549089388	Evaluating the impact of land redistribution: A CGE microsimulation application to Zimbabwe	Chitiga M., Mabugu R.	2008	Journal of African Economies	17	4	10.1093/jae/ejm039	Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; Financial and Fisca...	Chitiga, M., Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; Mabugu...	Zimbabwe has recently gone through a widely criticised land reform process. The country has suffe...	None	computable general equilibrium analysis; computer simulation; economic impact; fiscal reform; inc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955398979	The impact of an environmental tax on electricity generation in South Africa	Seymore R., Adams P.D., Mabugu M., Van Heerden J.H., Blignaut J.	2010	Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics	34	2	None	Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Centre of Policy Studies, Monash U...	Seymore, R., Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Adams, P.D., Centre o...	In the 2008 budget of the Minister of Finance, the South African Government proposed to impose a ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84912004755	Communication content from Nigeria national parks and its impact on local responses to conservati...	Ogunjinmi A.A., Onadeko S.A., Inah E.I., Oloyede Osunsina I.O.	2014	Sustainability (United States)	7	5	10.1089/SUS.2014.9772	Department of Ecotourism and Wildlife Management, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo S...	Ogunjinmi, A.A., Department of Ecotourism and Wildlife Management, Federal University of Technolo...	Appropriate communication content that touches on the reality and experience of local people is a...	None	developing world; environmental economics; governance approach; habitat conservation; holistic ap...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923932960	Modelling and performance of a hybrid synchronous reluctance machine with adjustable Xd/Xq ratio	Anih L.U., Obe E.S., Abonyi S.E.	2014	IET Electric Power Applications	9	2	10.1049/iet-epa.2014.0149	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria; Depart...	Anih, L.U., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nig...	Analytical and experimental studies of a hybridised synchronous reluctance machine with a variabl...	None	Capacitance; Electric machine theory; Electric power factor; Loading; Machine windings; Poles; Sy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953799754	Empirical analysis of school plant planning as a determinant of secondary school students' academ...	Ijaduola K.O., Oni J., Muraina K.O.	2011	Academic Leadership	9	1	None	Department of Educational Management, College of Applied Education and Vocational Technology, Tai...	Ijaduola, K.O., Department of Educational Management, College of Applied Education and Vocational...	This study analysed the relationship between school plant planning and students' academic perform...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953806100	Mock examination results as a predictor of students' performance in senior secondary school certi...	Ajayi K.O., Lawani Abisola O., Muraina Kehinde O.	2011	European Journal of Scientific Research	49	3	None	Department of Educational Management, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu - Ode, N...	Ajayi, K.O., Department of Educational Management, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, I...	This study was designed to investigate the predictive validity of Mathematics Mock results of stu...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847650072	Location of secondary schools as a factor in determining academic performance of students in Oyo ...	Akinwumi F.S.	2006	European Journal of Social Sciences	3	2	None	Department of Educational Management, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Akinwumi, F.S., Department of Educational Management, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	This study investigates the influence of the location of secondary schools on academic performanc...	None	None	None	View

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