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An expected decline in oil revenue and a complicated global energy market present significant concerns about oil-producing countries’ intentions to move away from fossil fuels. Understanding the dynamics of these concerns, particularly in light of…

The study aims to test the effectiveness of the Ghana Microfinance Policy of 2006 set up to support women and youth through access to credit. Our results show that, after controlling for a large number of variables, female and young entrepreneurs are…

This study sets out to examine the extent to which access to credit and credit rationing are influenced by the microfinance type based on the major factors determining micro, small and medium enterprises' access to credit from microfinance…

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine if credit rationing persists even in the era of financial liberalization, the extent to which individual, firm and loan characteristics influence the rationing behavior of commercial banks and whether…

Is Tourism a Saviour for Ghana’s Economic Challenges? An Exploration of Demand-Side Solutions. Page 1 Is Tourism a Saviour for Ghana’s Economic Challenges? An Exploration of Demand-Side Solutions. Dr. Esi Akyere Mensah Ghana Communication Technology…

In modern times, the nature of higher education around
the world has been largely determined by the models
established in influential countries such as France, Germany,
Great Britain and the United States of America (Pechar &
Park, 2017; OECD and…

Purpose–This study aims to examine the quantitative effect and direction of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on economic growth in Africa using a sample of 20 African countries from 2003 to 2012 with data obtained from United Nations…

This article replicates and extends the study that investigated the effects of exchange rate changes on the bilateral trade balance of US agriculture with its 15 major trading partners, specifically testing the applicability of the J-curve hypothesis…

A gender difference in referencing was striking for a modern reader. After the first introduction of a person, women are called by their first names throughout the narrative. Male colleagues are designated by their last names. This may reflect the…

This paper aims to show how important it is for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to be involved in the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of alumni. The authors provide a model to show the value added to the product by CPD. This paper…