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Profitability and profit efficiency of certified groundnut seed and conventional groundnut production in Northern Ghana : a comparative analysis
Konja, Dominic Tasila; Mabe, Franklin N.; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-20
groundnut (CG) production in Northern Ghana using cross-sectional data. The two-step stochastic metafrontier profit model was …
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Adoption of improved groundnut seed and its impact on rural households' welfare in Eastern Ethiopia
Ahmed, Musa H.; Mesfin, Hiwot M.; Abady, Seltene; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-18
This study has evaluated the impact of adoption of improved groundnut seed on the well-being of the farmers of Eastern Ethiopia using a cross-sectional data collected from 301 sample households. To address this objective, both descriptive and econometric analysis methods were employed. In the...
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Exchange rate regimes and global cocoa trade: to float or to peg?
Addai, Bismark; Gyimah, Adjei Gyamfi; Poku-Agyemang, Kwadwo - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-10
The effectiveness of different exchange rate systems continues to attract the attention of many scholars, however, most discussions on exchange rate regimes have focused on how the phenomenon affects economic growth, economic stability, financial crises, international tourism, and international...
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Determinants of global coffee trade : do RTAs matter? : gravity model analysis
Abafita, Jemal; Tadesse, Tekilu - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-22
This study investigates the patterns of global coffee trade flows and identifies the major determinants of global coffee trade by incorporating RTAs as important variable. Gravity modeling with OLS and PPML estimator was employed for the analysis using panel data on bilateral coffee trade flows...
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Asymmetric price transmission of Indonesian coffee
Kamaruddin; Masbar; Syahnur, Sofyan; Majid, Shabri A. - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15
Almost all previous studies of Asymmetric Price Transmission (APT) only focused on speed perspective. The study aims to investigate the effect of coffee prices in the global market on the Indonesian producer market in magnitude, speed, and direction perspectives. This study used the data of...
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Impact of coffee exports on economic growth in Ethiopia : an empirical investigation
Gizaw, Netsanet; Abafita, Jemal; Merra, Tesfaye Melaku - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20
The major objective of this study was to examine the impact of Coffee exports on economic growth in Ethiopia. The study employed an extended generalized Cobb–Douglas production function model using data from the National Bank of Ethiopia and World Bank data base from 1980 to 2017. All the...
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Response of Ethiopian coffee price to the world coffee price : evidence from dynamic ARDL simulations and nonlinear ARDL cointegration
Hundie, Shemelis Kebede; Biratu, Bane - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-27
World coffee prices may have crucial implications on domestic prices of coffee. However, empirical evidence on the effect of world coffee prices on the price of coffee traded at the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) is very scant. The main objective of this study is to analyze the response of...
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The casual nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption expenditure, and food production index
Asumadu-Sarkodie, Samuel; Owusu, Phebe Asantewaa - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-15
expenditure, and food production index in Ghana was investigated spanning from 1971 to 2013 using the Autoregressive and … consumption expenditure will help reduce child mortality rates in Ghana. In order to reduce child mortality rates among children … under-5, infants and vulnerable in Ghana, there is the need to end hunger and ensure access to safe and nutritious food. …
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Bank profitability : insights from the rural banking industry in Ghana
Adusei, Michael - In: Cogent economics & finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-15
intermediation in Ghana). The results generally show that bank size, funding risk, diversification, liquidity risk, and bank …
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The impact of bank size and funding risk on bank stability
Adusei, Michael - In: Cogent economics & finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-19
stability? This paper addresses these two questions with data from the rural banking industry in Ghana. Controlling for credit …
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