Vol 8, Issue 1, 2020

Decomposition of Rural Poverty by Demographic Context of Rural Households: The Case from Kola Agro-Ecological Zone of Humbo Woreda, Southern Ethiopia
Author(s): Feleke Yehuwalashet Motuma
Keywords: Demographic context, Decomposition of poverty, Humbo Woreda, FGT index, Kola agro-ecological zone, Rural household, Rural poverty.
Received: 8 November 2019 | Published: 3 February 2020
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 1-6 | Citation:  0
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External Monetary Constraints Imposed by Developed Economies on Developing Economies: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan
Author(s): Muhammad Ali Rizwan, Muhammad Zeeshan Younas, Hafiza Sadaf Zahra, Zartaj Jamil
Keywords: External shocks, External monetary constraints, Monetary policy, Oil price shocks, Food price shocks, SVAR, IRFs, GFEVDs.
Received: 11 November 2019 | Published: 3 February 2020
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 7-29 | Citation:  0
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Is Bt Gene Cotton Adoption Paying Off Farmers in Pakistan?
Author(s): Sadia Mansoor, Sobia Bashir, Muhammad Zubair
Keywords: Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) gene, Conventional cotton, Per capita income, Comparative advantage, Net yield gain, Cobb-Douglas production Function, Punjab, Sindh.
Received: 13 November 2019 | Published: 10 February 2020
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 30-41 | Citation:  0
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The Impact of Social Insurance Contributions on Firms Employment and Wages: Evidence from China Employer-Employee Matching Survey Data
Author(s): Xinxin Ma, Jie Cheng
Keywords: Social insurance, Wage, Employment, Chinese firm, Contribution rate, Social insurance, Privately-owned enterprises, State-owned enterprises.
Received: 15 November 2019 | Published: 26 February 2020
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 42-60 | Citation:  0
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Effects of Paperless Trade Policy and Aid for Trade on Export Performance: Evidence from SASEC And CAREC Countries
Author(s): Chandan Kumar Roy, Huang Xiaoling
Keywords: Paperless trade policy, Trade facilitation, Trade facilitation agreement, Aid for trade, Export performance, Difference-in-differences, SASEC, CAREC.
Received: 17 February 2020 | Published: 13 May 2020
Article Type: Research Article | Page: 61-74 | Citation:  0
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