Search Results - "Charles K. D. Adjasi"

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Does Microcredit Increase Household Welfare in the Absence of Microinsurance?

by Akotey, Joseph Oscar Adjasi, Charles K.D Published in World development (01.01.2016)

“...This study answers the question: Does a combination of microcredit and microinsurance improve the wellbeing of low-income households? We examine this challenge...”

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EXPLORING THE EFFECT OF MICROINSURANCE ON ASSET INEQUALITY AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN GHANA

by Joseph Oscar Akotey Charles K. D. Adjasi Published in The Journal of developing areas (01.04.2015)

“...We employed the Gini method to investigate the effect of microinsurance on asset inequality among households in Ghana. The findings indicate that the asset...”

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FDI and economic activity in Africa: The role of local financial markets

by Adjasi, Charles. K. D Abor, Joshua Osei, Kofi A Nyavor‐Foli, Ernestine E Published in Thunderbird international business review (01.07.2012)

“...This article examines the role local financial markets play in the link between foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic activity. The article uses panel...”

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How Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect the Export Decisions of Firms in Ghana

by Abor, Joshua Adjasi, Charles K. D Hayford, Mac-Clara Published in African development review (01.12.2008)

“...Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been identified to promote exports of host countries by augmenting domestic capital for exports, helping to transfer...”

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Macroeconomic uncertainty, foreign direct investment and institutional quality: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

by Asamoah, Michael Effah Adjasi, Charles K.D Alhassan, Abdul Latif Published in Economic systems (01.12.2016)

“...•The study examines the moderating effect of institutional quality on the relationship between macroeconomic uncertainty and foreign direct investment in...”

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Do Stock Markets Matter in Investment Growth in Africa?

by Charles K. D. Adjasi Nicholas Biekpe Published in The Journal of developing areas (01.10.2009)

“...The paper investigates the effect of stock market prices on investment growth using dynamic panel data analysis of selected African countries. In line with...”

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The impact of credit on productivity of smallholder farmers in Ghana

by Nordjo, Ralph Essem Adjasi, Charles K.D Published in Agricultural finance review (22.11.2019)

“...Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of access to production credit on the productivity of smallholder farmers...”

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Stock Market Development and Economic Growth: The Case of Selected African Countries

by Adjasi, Charles K.D Biekpe, Nicholas B Published in African development review (01.04.2006)

“...This paper studies the effect of stock market development on economic growth in 14 African countries in a dynamic panel data modelling setting. Results largely...”

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Corporate governance and the small and medium enterprises sector: theory and implications

by Abor, Joshua Adjasi, Charles K.D Published in Corporate governance (Bradford) (17.04.2007)

“...Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify the extent to which the corporate governance framework can be applied to small and medium enterprises...”

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The Internet and Export: Some Cross-Country Evidence from Selected African Countries

by Hinson, Robert E Adjasi, Charles K. D Published in Journal of Internet commerce (23.12.2009)

“...This article reports on a study of the effect of Internet use on exports in Africa. A panel data regression approach was adopted with data drawn from secondary...”

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Bank risk and performance in Ghana

by Odonkor, Theodora A Osei, Kofi A Abor, Joshua Adjasi, Charles K.D Published in International journal of financial services management (01.01.2011)

“...This paper examines the effect of risk on bank performance in Ghana. A panel data analysis of 18 banks over the period 1997-2008 is used in the study. The...”

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Financial stability and economic growth: a cross-country study

by Manu, Lordina P Adjasi, Charles K.D Abor, Joshua Harvey, Simon K Published in International journal of financial services management (01.01.2011)

“...The study examines the relationship between financial stability and economic growth in Africa. Using a dynamic fixed-effect model, the results reveal that...”

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The socio-economic determinants of maternal health care utilization in Ghana

by Aseweh Abor, Patience Abekah-Nkrumah, Gordon Sakyi, Kojo Adjasi, Charles K.D Abor, Joshua Published in International journal of social economics (07.06.2011)

“...Purpose - The study aims to examine the socio-economic determinants of maternal health services utilization in Ghana.Design methodology approach - Probit and...”

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Domestic banking sector development and cross border mergers and acquisitions in Africa

by Adjasi, Charles K.D Agbloyor, Elikplimi K Abor, Joshua Yawson, Alfred Published in Review of development finance (01.01.2012)

“...Recently, economists have started taking a closer look at cross border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) due to its phenomenal rise in the past two decades. This...”

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Poverty profile and correlates of poverty in Ghana

by Adjasi, Charles K.D Osei, Kofi A Published in International journal of social economics (12.06.2007)

“...Purpose - This paper's purpose is to examine the nature and correlates of poverty in Ghana.Design methodology approach - Using the most recently published...”

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What influence dividend decisions of firms in Sub-Saharan African?

by C. Arko, Anastacia Abor, Joshua K.D. Adjasi, Charles Amidu, Mohammed Published in Journal of accounting in emerging economies (25.02.2014)

“...Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of the dividend decisions of firms in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design/methodology/approach...”

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