IOSR-JEF   Volume-14 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep. – Oct. 2023

Abstract: This comprehensive document explores the pivotal role of Small-Scale Industries (SSIs) in India's economic development and the government's support for their growth. The study analyzes the multifaceted contributions of SSIs, including employment generation, poverty reduction, regional development, and the preservation of traditional skills and craftsmanship. The research also highlights the gender and social group dynamics among entrepreneurs in the SSI sector. Additionally, it examines the performance and distribution of these industries across rural and urban areas, emphasizing their critical role in the Indian economy. The study further provides an overview of the fluctuating contribution of SSIs to the country's GDP, their role in the manufacturing sector, and their influence on India's export market. Lastly, it discusses the gender distribution of entrepreneurs in the MSME sector and the representation of different social groups in this entrepreneurial landscape.

Keywords: Economic Development, Employment Generation, Poverty Reduction, Regional Development

Abstract: law of Economic Development has 3 laws like first law CIVILIZATION GIVES ECONOMIC DURABILITY , second law CONSERVATISM IS THE CORE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT and third law RIGHTSIDE FIT ALL MODEL . these laws of Economic development were analysed with the previous historic kingdoms across world for better understanding and interpreted accordingly. This research concludes that CIVILIZATION and CONSERVATISM are most significant parameters in building ECONOMY. Right side fit all model signifies NATIONALISM, REGIONALISM and SOCIAL SECURITY. Secure weaith, productive wealth and regenerate wealth are tackled with Liberal Conservatism.

Keywords: Economic Development, Conservatism, Civilization.

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to carry out empirical testing, using panel data methodology for the period of 2010 to 2021 using data of nun financial organizations in EGX30 with 228 observations, to examine the impact of firm's characteristics and Macro on the corporate capital structure decisions of Egyptian firms.
This study deploys five independent variables that represent firm's characteristics - tangibility of assets, profitability, growth Opportunities, size, and Liquidity. In addition to five moderating variables that represent country's specific factors- net foreign direct investment, nominal gross domestic product, interest rate corridor, inflation and Brent crude oil prices, the results indicate that liquidity, profitability and tangibility are important determinants......

Abstract: Summary The lentil crop occupies second place in the legume group after fava beans in terms of nutritional importance, However, the cultivated area decreased from about 3,258 acres in 2010 to about 516 acres in 2021, Which resulted in a deterioration in the total production of lentils from about 2,178 tons in 2010 to about 527 tons in 2021, Consequently, the self-sufficiency rate declined to about 1% in 2021, Therefore, it is necessary to know the impact of the reasons that led farmers to refrain from growing lentils in Egypt, Which represents a burden on the trade balance and increases the burden on the state in providing the foreign exchange necessary for the import process, as the percentage of dependence on imports of lentils increased to reach about 99% during the same year........

Key Words: Lentil production, relative importance of lentils, lentil imports, lentil production policy

Abstract: Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses....

Abstract: Background: This study aims to deepen the question of whether or not there is a continuity between classical and marginalist theories. Some economists see marginalist theory as a revolutionary concept in economics, while others see it simply as a continuation of the work of classical economists. The two theories' relationship lies in how they approach the value of commodities. While the marginalist theory focuses on marginal utility and consumer demand as determinants of value, Ricardo's theory of labour value focuses on work as a source of value. We will examine this relationship by comparing different interpretations of Ricardo's wage theory, the classical and neoclassical worldviews.......

Key Words: natural wage; equilibrium wage; Ricardian labour-value theory; merchandise money

Abstract: In the operations of Multi-National Companies (MNCs), intra-group service charges play a crucial role. These services are vital and arise from the necessity for centrally coordinated services among MNC entities. They are essential for maintaining global standards, and ensuring quality and confidentiality, all while striving to reduce costs.
However, tax authorities globally often view these charges as red flag or soft transactions and commonly disallow them by setting the arm's length price to zero. This article aims to aid taxpayers in building a strong case to defend such charges before tax authorities.

Abstract: The rapid growth of mobile-based lending in Kenya has brought diverse financial risks potentially affecting the lenders' financial performance. The current study examined the effect of credit risk management on the financial performance of mobile-based lenders. The research was anchored by credit risk theory. A quantitative research design was adopted. The study's target population comprised 7 Mobile-based lenders in Nakuru County while the unit of analysis was 64 credit officers and debt collectors. Due to the limited number of respondents, a census technique was preferred, where all the credit officers and debt collectors were involved. Data collection was done through structured........

Key Words: Credit Risk Management, Financial Performance, Mobile-based Lenders