a “reservoir” for earnings management, so that they can dispose of these assets in the short term (contrary to the initial intention of holding them) if there is a need to avoid a decline in profits. Empirical studies in the existing literature have indeed shown that managers will use ...
The relevance of the number of women on boards of directors represents a crucial issue when discussing women's representation. A minimum level of representation is required to have a significant influence (Dahlerup2006). The notion of "critical mass" on boards of directors is based on the premis...
According to the WDI [87], child mortality in Chad is 113.8 per 1000 live births and in Nigeria and Somalia, it is 117. Infant mortality in Somalia is 89.5 per 1000 live births [18]. With the dark shadows of the poverty, these African countries suffer from a number of socio-economic ...
Economic Analysis of Balanced Nutrient Management Technologies for Maize Production in Kaduna State, Nigeria The overall goal of Balanced Nutrient Management Systems (BNMS) a collaborative project between International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) an... UO Omadachi,A Ben,VM Manyong,... -...
Adejuwon JO (2005) Food crop production in Nigeria. I. Present effects of climate variability. Clim Res 30(1):53–60 Article Google Scholar Adger WN, Huq S, Brown K, Conway D, Hulme M (2003) Adaptation to climate change in the developing world. Prog Dev Stud 3(3):179–195 Articl...
In a global economy where markets are increasingly interdependent, the role of FDI is crucial as it informs sustainable economic development and innovation policies in many countries and regions [28]. However, due to the relatively new concept of USC, studies on FDI and USC have not directly li...
The relationship between the digital economy and international trade has also been of interest to scholars, most of whom have found that digital technologies have a positive impact on trade [19,20,21,22]. In addition, researchers have also investigated the impact of the digital economy on ...
In a global economy where markets are increasingly interdependent, the role of FDI is crucial as it informs sustainable economic development and innovation policies in many countries and regions [28]. However, due to the relatively new concept of USC, studies on FDI and USC have not directly li...
Oyedepo, S.O. On Energy for Sustainable Development in Nigeria.Renew. Sustain. Energy Rev.2012,16, 2583–2598. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Ahmed, Z.; Ahmad, M.; Rjoub, H.; Kalugina, O.A.; Hussain, N. Economic Growth, Renewable Energy Consumption, and Ecological Footprint: Exploring ...
Therefore, the South Asian countries have an opportunity to foster the long-run economic growth by covering all the people in full time access of electricity. The study also reveals that the impact of government policy on economic growth in the South Asian countries is positive and a one ...