African Journal of Economic and Management Studies: Volume 9 Issue 4

Determinants of job satisfaction in Ethiopia: evidence from the leather industry

Sisay Addis, Akshay Dvivedi, Birhanu Beshah

The purpose of this paper is to identify the contextual work factors in Ethiopia and to evaluate the relative influence of each of these factors on job satisfaction (JS) of…

The machination of foreign direct investment flow to emerging markets – a focus on Africa

Rafiu Adewale Aregbeshola

The deterministic role of various macroeconomic fundamentals on the attractiveness of countries to inflow of FDI is well documented in literature. The role of market size…

The state of monetary policy and industrial asset allocation: the Ghanaian perspective

Lord Mensah, Anthony Q.Q. Aboagye, Nana Kwame Akosah

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether asset allocation across various industries listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) varies across different monetary policy…

Real exchange rate undervaluation and sectoral growth in South Africa

Brian Tavonga Mazorodze, Dev D. Tewari

The purpose of this paper is to establish the empirical link between real exchange rate (RER) undervaluation and sectoral growth in South Africa between 1984 and 2014.

General Budget Support in Tanzania: Implications of late disbursements for service delivery

Mitsuaki Furukawa, Junichiro Takahata

The purpose of this paper is to analyze late disbursements for service delivery by focusing on donors’ General Budget Support disbursement to Tanzania and on the intergovernmental…

Entrepreneurial education, self-efficacy and intentions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Albert Puni, Alex Anlesinya, Patience Dzigbordi Akosua Korsorku

The purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating role of entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) in the relationship between entrepreneurship education and intention in Ghana…

Differences in bank profit persistence in Sub-Saharan Africa

Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma, Joshua Abor, Anthony Q.Q. Aboagye, Mohammed Amidu

The purpose of this paper is to examine differences in determinants of bank profit persistence among Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries.

The impact of foreign capital inflows on economic growth on selected African countries

Mohammad Mowlaei

Nowadays, foreign capital inflow (FCI) is considered as a catalyst for economic development and an important source of transferring technology and foreign exchange earnings from…