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-s2.0-29244431634	The reach and impact of Child Support Grants: Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal	Case A., Hosegood V., Lund F.	2005	Development Southern Africa	22	4	10.1080/03768350500322925	Department of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States; C...	Case, A., Department of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United...	This paper examines the reach and impact of the South African Child Support Grant, using longitud...	None	child care; child development; social policy; Africa; KwaZulu-Natal; South Africa; Southern Afric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84944457091	The economy wide impact of investment on infrastructure for electricity in ethiopia: A recursive ...	Borojo D.G.	2015	International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy	5	4	None	Department of Economics, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia	Borojo, D.G., Department of Economics, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia	This study has applied a recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium model to examine the ec...	Economy; Electricity infrastructure; Recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium model	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881242670	The impact of educational expenditure on economic growth in nigeria: An error correction specific...	Irughe I.R.	2013	Social Sciences (Pakistan)	8	2	10.3923/sscience.2013.106.212	Department of Economics, Adeyemi college of Education, Ondo, Ondo State, Nigeria	Irughe, I.R., Department of Economics, Adeyemi college of Education, Ondo, Ondo State, Nigeria	Education has been viewed by many as a tool for national transformation. Notwithstanding, the rea...	Budgetary allocation; CBN; Economic growth; Education expenditure; Error correction technique	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900396430	The impact of Nigeria microfinance banks on poverty reduction: Imo state experience	Ihugba O.A., Bankong B., Ebomuche N.C.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	16 SPEC.ISSUE	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n16p97	Department Of Economics, Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education Owerri Imo State, Nigeria	Ihugba, O.A., Department Of Economics, Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education Owerri Imo State,...	This paper attempts to provide a critical appraisal of the debate on the effectiveness of microfi...	Micro credit; Micro finance; Poverty reduction	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-s2.0-83255164754	A decade of private sector initiative in tertiary education in Nigeria: Impact analysis on human ...	Okwu A.T., Obiakor R.T., Oluwalaiye O.B., Obiwuru T.C.	2011	European Journal of Social Sciences	26	4	None	Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Babcock University, Nigeria; Department of Actuaria...	Okwu, A.T., Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Babcock University, Nigeria; Obiakor, R...	In any economy, human capital development is a function of the quality of its educational system,...	Human capital development; Private sector initiative; Tertiary education	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904095035	The impact of interest rate on bank deposit: Evidence from the Nigerian banking sector	Ojeaga P., Odejimi O.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	16	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n16p232	Department of Economics, Bergamo University, Bergamo, Italy; Department of Economics, Benin, Nigeria	Ojeaga, P., Department of Economics, Bergamo University, Bergamo, Italy; Odejimi, O., Department ...	The study investigates the effect of interest rates on customer savings behavior in the Nigerian ...	Bank deposits; Bank losses and monetary policy; Income; Interest rates	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34347379067	Evaluation and nutrient quality of detoxified jackbean seeds, cooked in distilled water or trona ...	Fagbenro O.A., Adeparusi E.O., Jimoh W.A.	2007	Journal of Applied Aquaculture	19	2	10.1300/J028v19n02_05	Department of Fisheries, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria	Fagbenro, O.A., Department of Fisheries, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria; Adepar...	Jackbean, Canavalia ensiformis, seeds were detoxified using eight different wet thermal detoxific...	Digestibility; Growth; Jackbean detoxification; Nile tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus	detoxification; diet; digestibility; feeding behavior; fish culture; growth response; nutrient en...	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-s2.0-30744463049	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-s2.0-84927176457	Empirical assessment of e-learning on performance in principles of economics	Aljamal A., Cader H., Chiemeke C., Speece M.	2015	International Review of Economics Education	18	None	10.1016/j.iree.2015.02.002	Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, American University of Kuwait, P.O. B...	Aljamal, A., Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, American University of K...	Abstract This research assessed the effectiveness of online assignments in principles of macroeco...	e-Learning; Economic education; Higher education; Online assignments	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649778038	Empirical modelling of the impact of financial innovation on the demand for money in Nigeria	Matthew O.A., Fasina F.F., Olowe O., Adegboye B.F.	2010	International Research Journal of Finance and Economics	58	None	None	Department of Economics, Development Studies, College of Development Studies Covenant University,...	Matthew, O.A., Department of Economics, Development Studies, College of Development Studies Coven...	Financial innovation refers both to technological advances which facilitate access to information...	DD; Deposit; Interest rate; M; Money demand; Narrow money; Nigeria	None	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-s2.0-80053073181	The impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth in Nigeria	Benjamin Badeji O., Olufunsho Abayomi O.	2011	International Research Journal of Finance and Economics	73	None	None	Department of Economics, Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State, Nigeria; Depa...	Benjamin Badeji, O., Department of Economics, Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun...	The paper examines the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in Nigeria. I...	FDI; Locational choice and viability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924677174	Impacts of oil foreign direct investment on environment and poverty level in niger delta oil prod...	Kareem S.D., Oke D.M., Enoho D.V., Sakiru O.K., Adesina B.D.	2014	International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy	4	4	None	Department of Economics, Lagos State University, Nigeria; Department of Human Resource Developmen...	Kareem, S.D., Department of Economics, Lagos State University, Nigeria; Oke, D.M., Department of ...	This study examines impacts of oil foreign direct investment on the environment and welfare of pe...	Environmental degradation; Foreign direct investment; Poverty; Structural equation modeling	None	None	View

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