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Perceptions of Chemical Pesticides Use among Vegetable Growers in Bangladesh: Implications for Sustainable Pest Management

Santa Islam, Nazmus Sayadat & Samiul Haider · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The majority of farmers in Bangladesh regularly use chemical pesticides to combat insect and pest attacks on their vegetable crops, even though doing so may have negative impacts on the environment and human health. The present study was conducted to assess the socioeconomic char...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2704

The Economics of Entrepreneurship: Drivers, Impacts, and Policy Implications

Amar Jyoti Borah & Amalesh Bhowal · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The study of entrepreneurship as an economic phenomenon has evolved over the years, with seminal works by scholars laying the foundation for understanding its multifaceted nature. The objective of the research paper "The Economics of Entrepreneurship: Drivers, Impacts, and Policy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2703

Elements and Dimensions of Emergencies Preparedness and Response among Large Worship Centres in South-South Region of Nigeria

O. I. T. Yemi-Jonathan, A. A. Obafemi & O. S. Eludoyin · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Good emergency response plans help ensure that appropriate actions are taken to minimize the effects of any loss. Considering the recent emergency events involving worship places in Nigeria, the study examined the emergency response preparedness measures in large worship centres...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2702

Analysis of Employment Generation through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in Uttar Pradesh Pre and Post Covid-19 Pandemic Issues and Challenges

Tahawwar Husain, S. M. Jawed Akhtar & Shahid Kaleem · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

This study analyses the employment generation trends through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The study is primarily based on secondary data to examine the performance and effectiveness of the Mahatma Gandhi Na...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2701

Macro Economics Analysis of Relationship between Unemployment and GDP Growth of Bhutan: Application of Okun’s Law

Sangay Phuntsho Waiba & Aiti Maya Bomjan · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

This paper examines the relationship between unemployment and the GDP growth rate in Bhutan, focusing on the applicability of Okun's laws from 1991 to 2022. The findings reveal significant short-term and long-term impacts of unemployment on Bhutan's GDP. Both the short run and lo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2700

Indian National Education Policy: The Knowledge and Understanding of Secondary School Teachers in West Tripura District

Ratan Kumar Das & Sandip Ratna · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The quality of a nation depends on the quality of its people and the quality of education the people receive. Education is the main structure of the country’s socio-economic development. The development of society and the education system are closely related. A demographic and mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2699

The Impact of Quantitative Tools of Monetary Policy on the Performance of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria (1986-2019)

Jisike Jude Okonkwo, Okere Wisdom & John Nonso Okoye · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The goal of this study is to provide empirical evidence about the impact of commercial bank Treasury bill subscription, monetary policy rate, liquidity ratio, and cash reserve ratio on the profitability of Nigerian deposit money banks. The ex post facto research design was adopte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2698

Analysis of Rehabilitation Services for Addicts and Victims of Drug Abuse Quality at the National Narcotics Agency of North Sumatra Province, Indonesia

Regia Christiani Br Ginting, Agung Suharyanto & Marlina Deliana · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The problem of drug abuse continues to escalate each year, necessitating concerted efforts from the relevant government agencies and all segments of society to address this issue. Rehabilitation has been identified as a crucial approach in combating drug abuse. However, the imple...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2695

A Qualitative Study on Sustainability of Tea Industry: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities Using PESTEL Review

Razia Sultana Sumi · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The fundamental value of this study is to examine the sustainability issues of the tea industry in Bangladesh using PESTLE (Political, Economic, Technological, Social, Environmental, and Legal factors) analysis. PESTEL analysis perceived that the macro-environmental factors in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2694

Defense Budget and Response of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria: Co-Integration and VECM Approach

Sule Muhammed, Yakubu Hassan Madugbe, Vicent Chuks Okafor & Itodo Christian Itodo · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The research was conducted on the topic: Defense Budget and Response of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria: Co-integration and Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) Approach. It investigated how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) move in response to defence budget considering...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2693

Acacia Shrubs and Trees for Climate Change Mitigation and Economic Growth: An Imperative towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Yobe, Nigeria

I. N. Mohammed, A. Sule, Y. K. Muhammad & K. D. Salami · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The need to mitigate the effect of climate change arising from over exploitation of natural resources and to improve the economic wellbeing of the common populace in Sub -Saharan Africa particularly the northern Sahelian state of Yobe. Acacia is one of the trees adapted to the Sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i1691

Risk Perception and Drivers’ Characteristic among Haulage Companies in Rivers State, Nigeria

S. O. Asomaku, S. B. Arokoyu & O. Lawal · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The study examined the relationship between risk perception and driver characteristics among haulage companies' drivers in River State, Nigeria. A total of 210 copies of the questionnaire were administered among 20 haulage companies, and the retrieved questionnaire was analysed u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i2692

Disaster Rehabilitation and Restoration Program towards Oil Spill Impacted Communities in Selected States in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

I. B. Olawuyi, A. A. Obafemi & O. S. Eludoyin · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

The study examined the disaster rehabilitation and restoration program towards oil spill impacted communities in selected states in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria. The study was carried  out from six (6) LGAs from three (3) states, that is, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Delta while questio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i1690

Forecasting Currency in Circulation in Nigeria Using Holt-Winters Exponential Smoothing Method

Samuel Babajide Atoyebi, Matthew Femi Olayiwola, James Olasunkanmi Oladapo & David IfeOluwa Oladapo · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2023

Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. It is the most populous country in Africa, with a population of about 211 million. Nigeria is a federal republic with three tiers of government: federal, state, and local. Nigeria is a diverse country, with over 250 ethnic groups. This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i1689