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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Farmers Suicide and Response of the Government in India -An Analysis |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Dr. G. L. Parvathamma |
Abstract: India is an agrarian country with around 60% of its people depending directly or indirectly upon agriculture. Farmer suicides account for 11.2% of all suicides in India. Farmer suicide in India is the intentional ending of one's life by a person dependent on farming as their primary source of livelihood .There are number of reasons for farmer suicides, such as monsoon failure, high debt burdens, genetically modified crops, government policies, public mental health, personal issues and family problems. There is also accusation of states fudging the data on farmer suicides. In 2012, the National Crime Records Bureau of India reported 13,754 farmer suicides........
Keywords: Farmer suicides, National Crime Records Bureau of India, genetically modified crops
[1]. National Crime Reports Bureau, ADSI Report Annual – 2012 Government of India, Page 242, Table 2.11
[2]. "NDA, UPA failed to curb farmer suicides".
[3]. Gruère, G. &Sengupta, D. (2011), Bt cotton and farmer suicides in India: an evidence-based assessment, The Journal of Development Studies, 47(2), pp 316–337
[4]. b "Have India's farm suicides really declined?".
[5]. Jha P et al. (2006) Prospective study of one million deaths in India: rationale, design, and validation results. PLoS Med 3 (2):e18.doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0030018 PMID 16354108
[6]. Gruère, G. &Sengupta, D. (2011), Bt cotton and farmer suicides in India: an evidence-based assessment, The Journal of Development Studies, 47(2), 316–337
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | The Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on Private Domestic Investment Performance in Nigeria |
| Country | : | Nigeria. |
| Authors | : | Jonathan O. Oniore || Emily Gyang || Kenneth U. Nnadi |
Abstract:Since September 1986, when market determined exchange rate system was introduced, the naira exchange rate has exhibited the features of continuous depreciation and instability. This instability and continued depreciation of the naira in the foreign exchange market has resulted to declines in investments as a result of high degree of uncertainty in the Nigeria business environment, standard of living of the populace and increased cost of production which leads to cost push inflation. Against this background, this research seeks to undertake an empirical analysis of the link between exchange rate fluctuations and private domestic investment in Nigeria............
Keywords:Investment, Exchange Rate, Monetary Policy, Infrastructures, Interest Rates JEL Codes: E22, D51, E52, H54 and E43
[1]. Abba, G. (2009). Impact of foreign exchange volatility on import: A case of Nigeria foreign exchange market. Proceedings of the
7th International Conference on Innovation and Management
[2]. Adelowokan O.A, Adesoye A. B., & Balogun O. D (2015). Exchange Rate Volatility on Investment And Growth in Nigeria, an Empirical Analysis. Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 5(10)
[3]. Adewuyi, A.O (2005). Trade and Exchange Rate Policies and Economic Performance in Nigeria: An Empirical Analysis. Nigerian J. Econ. Social Studies, 47, 249-280
[4]. Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Kandil, M (2007). Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Output in Oil Producing Countries: The Case of Iran. IMF Working Paper
[5]. Bakare A.S (2011). The Consequences of Foreign Exchange Rate Reforms on the Performances of Private Domestic Investment in Nigeria. International Journal of Economics and Management Sciences,1(1), 25-31
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Analysis of Competitive Commodity in Labuhanbatu |
| Country | : | Indonesia. |
| Authors | : | Dr. H. Muhammad Yusuf, M.Si |
Abstract: One of the main functions of government in Labuhanbatu is to improve people's welfare by reducing the gap between domestic population and disparities among villages. The gap between regions is a comparison of per capita real income between households/districts/villages. This study aims to analyze the competitive commodity in nine sectors. Regional disparities occur because of the different resource areas. There should be a study of commodity in Labuhanbatu,North Sumatra Province.......
Keywords: Commodity; Product; Horticulture; Business.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Long-Run Relationship between Interest Rate and Inflation: Evidence from Nigeria. |
| Country | : | Nigeria |
| Authors | : | Amaefula C. G |
Abstract: This paper examines whether long-run equilibrium relationship exist between interest rate and inflation in Nigeria. The data sets on interest rate and inflation covered the period of January, 1995 to December, 2014. Johansen cointegration test was adopted to ascertain whether there is the existence of long-run relationship between the two variables and vector error correction model (VECM) of granger causality was also employed to accommodate the long run and short run relationship and to find out whether the flow of relationship is bi-directional or unidirectional........
Keywords: Co-integration, VECM, Granger Causality, Interest rate and Inflation
[1]. Central Bank of Nigeria. Statistical Bulletin, website: www.cbn.gov.ng, 2008.
[2]. Central Bank of Nigeria. Statistical Bulletin, website: www.cbn.gov.ng, 2015.
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[4]. Dickey, D. A and Fuller, W. A ., Distribution of the estimators for autoregressive time series with a unit root. Journal of the American Statistical Association 74, 1996, 427 – 431.
[5]. Dickey, D. A and Fuller, W. A., Likelihood ratio statistics for autoregressive time series with a unit root. Econometrica 49, 1981, 1057–1072.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Impact of NGOs on Income of Women |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Supriya S Deshpande |
Abstract:Women development is considered to be significant for overall development of the country. It has been realized by the policy makers and development planners that until and unless this segment of the population is brought to the mainstream, it is not possible to achieve more pragmatic goals. Government has been taking several measures for upliftment of women. But due to complexity of the problem various voluntary efforts are also required.
Keyword:Women development, Voluntary Organizations, Poverty Eradication
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[2] Mehta Asha Kapur, "Recasting Indices for Developing Countries: A Gender Empowerment Measure", EPW October 26, 1996
[3] Sahay Sushma, "Women and Empowerment: approaches and strategies", Discovery Publishing house 1998
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Causal Relationship between Export and Economic Growth: Evidence from Saarc Countries |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Dr. T.Sampathkumar || S.Rajeshkumar |
Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between export and economic growth in the SAARC countries during 1990-91 to 2012-13. The nature and direction of relationship between export and economic growth was examined by applying cointegration and Granger Causality tests. The obtained results showed that there is unidirectional causation from economic growth to export for Bangladesh and India, and bidirectional causation was found for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka and no causation was obtained for Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan...........
Keyword: Export, economic growth, co integration, causality, SAARC
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[2]. Balassa, B (1985), "Exports, Policy Choices and Economic Growth in Developing Countries after the 1973 Oil Shock," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 18, No.2, pp.23-25.
[3]. DarArifBillah, BhanjaNiyati, SamantarayaAmaresh, and Tiwari Aviral Kumar (2013), "Export Led Growth or Growth Led Export Hypothesis in India: Evidence based on Time-Frequency Approach", Asian Economic and Financial Review, 3(7):869-880.
[4]. Dash, Ranjan Kumar. (2009), "Revisited Export-Led Growth Hypothesis: An Empirical Study on India‟, South Asia Economic Journal, Vol.10, No.2, pp. 305-324.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Financial Exclusion- A Paradox in Developing Countries |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Dr Sayantani Roy Choudhury || Mr Debarghya Bagchi |
Abstract: The paper, tried to find out the basic reasons behind financial exclusion in a developing country like India. It also tried to analyse the reasons behind very slow improvement in this aspect. Going through the response of 100 respondents from different location of West Bengal, India, it showed 'work status', 'head of the family's saving habit', 'education' and 'location' have significant relationship with financial exclusion. Further, the paper tried to analyse the fact that all these variables act as reasons as well as effects of financial exclusion and therefore, it becomes really difficult to reduce the amount of financial exclusion from a developing countries like India.
Keyword: Financial inclusion, financial exclusion, work status, financial dependence, vicious circle.
[1] A Leyshon, N Thrift, M Justice (1993), 'A Reversal of Fortune? Financial Services and the South East of England, South East Economic Development Strategy', Stevenage, (163 pages, ISBN 1872393284 ).
[2] Anderloni, L. (2003), 'Social Banking in Italia', Un Fenomeno da esplorare. Milan: Giuffré.
[3] Anderloni, L. and Carluccio, E. (2006), 'Access to Bank Accounts and Payment Services', in Anderloni L, E Carluccio & M Braga, New Frontiers in Banking Services: Emerging Needs and Tailored Products for Untapped Markets. Berlin: Springer Verlag.
[4] Charan Singh (2014), 'Financial Inclusion in India: Select Issues'; working paper no: 474, IIMB.
[5] Gloukoviezoff, G. (2004a) 'De la bancarisation de masse a l'exclusion bancaire puis sociale', Revue Française des Affaire Sociales n3-2004, Paris: La Documentation Française, p11-38.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Le Taux De Change Face A L'inflation : Cas Du Maroc Et De La France [The Exchange Rate against the Inflation: Case of Morocco and France] |
| Country | : | Maroc |
| Authors | : | Cheklekbire Malainine || Rachid Hasnaoui |
Abstract: Morocco has known since four years ago a current account deficit that is explained by an almost continuous depreciation of its national currency towards theEuro. The objective of this paper is to examine empirically the evolution of the exchange rate against inflation (Case of Morocco and France) during the period of (2000-2014)............
Keyword: Exchange rate; inflation; (PPP); Consumer Price Index (CPI); differential
[1] B.M.Jorge, C.Daniel et R.Helmut, Etudes du Centre de Développement de l'OECD (2001) « Taux de change : Ni fixe, ni flottant ».
[2] BANK AL-MAGHRIB, BULLETIN TRIMESTRIEL - Décembre 2014 -N° 142.
[3] Bénassy. A. (1993) « comment se fixent les taux de change ? Un bilan » Economie et prévision N° 107, Janvier.
[4] Direction des Etudes et des Prévisions Financières, (mai 2015) Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances du Maroc.
[5] F.Mishkin ,C.Bordes, P.Cyrille ; D.L.Labartheet X.Ragot (2010) : « Monnaie, banque et marchés financiers » 9ème édition.
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| Title | : | Trapping Revenue from Natural Gas Industry: Does the financial system matters? Case of Tanzania |
| Country | : | Tanzania |
| Authors | : | Benedict K. Mahona || Bill Kiwia |
Abstract: This study examined the idea that "having the inclusiveness of natural gas industry booming in the economy does the financial system development influence revenue growth and hence avoid the natural resource curse". The study uses a case study research design and employs the OLS but with some corrections using ridge regression. Results reveals that financial development (proxy as gross loan, advance, and overdraft), the differential effect in financial development and stock market size relative real activity influenced by natural gas discovery, have positive and statistically significant impact towards revenue growth........
Keyword: Financial system, Natural gas, Resource Curse, Revenue growth, Utility Model
[1] Aghion, P., Bacchetta, P., Ranciere, R., & Rogoff, K. (2009). Exchange rate Volatility and Productivity Growth: The Role of Financial Development. Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 56(4), pp. 494-513.
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[3] Beck, T., Demirgüç-Kunt, A., & Levine, R. (2009). Financial Institutions and Markets across countries and over time-data and analysis. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series.
[4] Beck., T. (2011). Finance and Oil; Is there are resource curse? In R. Arezki, T. Gylfason, & A. Sy, Beyond the Curse: Policies to Harness the Power of Natural Resource (pp. pp 81-104). Washington, DC: IMF.
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| Title | : | The Efficacy of Quality Factors on Satisfaction of Tea Customers in Iran |
| Country | : | Iran |
| Authors | : | Amir Nejadghanbar |
Abstract: Iran's tea industry has a has a special significance among economic activities in terms of production and employment, particularly in the northern regions of Iran (Gilan andMazndran).Increasing production and improving the quality of the agricultural product processing industry are related toself-sufficiency in the economic and national goals,because this industry compared to other industries has less dependent on foreign countries and can play an crucial role in the economy, employment and business activity so, it's necessary to carry out some measures in improving tea quality and productivity.........
Keyword: Tea, Tea quality, Consumer's satisfaction.
[1] Moezzi, Gholamreza , tea in the passage of time, second volume ,Trends of tea biochemistry and technology Abzian scientific publication, 2009, p 154-156.
[2] Jalilisarabi, Samira; Economical Appraisal of Iran's Tea Industry & its Business Systems, emphasizing on Export with assist of Dr. Hamid Fotohi, M.A Thesis of Business Administration, Islamic Azad University of Rasht Branch, 2002,
[3] Gholizadeh, Mohammad Hossein& Et al, Measuring & Analysis of Affective Factors on Improvement of State Tea Changing Industry, Economic of Agriculture and Development, 17th Year, No. 67, Autumn 2009,p 23
[4] Adham, Seyed Ali, tea in view of agriculture, industry and commerce in Iran and world. SokhanGostar, 2003, p175
[5] Mohammadi,hossein&vakilidanesh, , a descriptive and technical dictionary of tea,published by nedayesabzeshomal, first published,2005,p11-12
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| Title | : | The Influence of Economic Growth on Poverty, Investment, and Human Development Index in Fak, Fak District, West Papua Indonesia |
| Country | : | Indonesia |
| Authors | : | Suwandi |
Abstract: This paper discusses about the economic growth that has a direct impact on Human Development Index (HDI) and indirect one on the increase of investment absorption and decrease of poverty. Besides, we can know that economic growth has a direct impact on the increase of investment, as well as it directly affects the decrease of poverty level by using partial test quantitative analysis.........
Keyword: investment, economic growth, poverty, Human Development Index
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