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Research on the introduction of a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) system in small accounting firms in Taiwan
Hsiung, Hsing-Hua; Wang, Juo-Lien - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 8, pp. 1-18
This study explores the characteristics that influence the success factors of accounting firms in the introduction of a RPA system. The RPA system success factors used in this paper are based on the measurements of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Information System Success Model...
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Development aid and export resilience in developing countries : a reference to aid for trade
Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 7, pp. 1-31
The COVID-19 pandemic, as with previous major crises, such as the 2008 financial crisis, has had a severe negative impact on international trade flows. The present paper aims to contribute to the debate concerning how to foster resilience against future crises, in terms of countries' aggregate...
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How catalytic is digital technology in the nexus between migrants' remittance and financial development in sub-Saharan African countries?
Jemiluyi, Olufunmilayo Olayemi; Jeke, Leward - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 3, pp. 1-12
Given the indisputable roles of remittance and financial development in countries' economic performance, enhancing the nexus between the two variables has become pertinent. The remittance-financial development literature has surged, with a growing argument that making the relationship work is...
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Duration of the membership in the World Trade Organization and Aid for Trade flows
Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 6, pp. 1-28
In examining the effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the amounts of Aid for Trade (AfT) that accrue to developing countries, Lee et al. (2015) (The World Economy, 38, 2015 and 1462) have found that developing country members of the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
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Caveat emptor : foreign aid and entrepreneurship
Ovaska, Tomi; Takashima, Ryo - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 1/4, pp. 1-13
In the last 60 years, the results of development aid have been mixed. Thus far, it has been mostly the aid recipient countries, which have been held responsible for aid’s shortcomings. That focus is misplaced, however, since the donor countries, through development aid, also export some of...
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On the Samaritan's Dilemma, foreign aid, and freedom
Faria, João Ricardo; Arce M., Daniel G. - In: Economies : open access journal 6 (2018) 4/53, pp. 1-17
This paper presents an extension of the two-period Samaritan’s Dilemma in order to analyze the potential for foreign aid to promote freedom. An example is the United States’ recent opening towards Cuba. It is shown that a donor nation’s dual concern for economic reforms and greater...
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Re-examining the effects of official development assistance on foreign direct investment applying the VAR model
Ono, Saori; Sekiyama, Takashi - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 10, pp. 1-20
This study re-examined the effect of official development assistance (ODA) of five major donor countries (France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States) on foreign direct investment (FDI) using panel data from 2003 to 2020. In addition to the system Generalized Method of...
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Do aid for trade flows help reduce the shadow economy in recipient countries?
Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 12, pp. 1-33
The present analysis assessed the effect of Aid-for-Trade (AfT) flows on the shadow economy using an unbalanced panel dataset of 106 countries over the period of 2002 to 2015. The empirical results obtained by means of the two-step system generalized method of moments showed that higher AfT...
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Economic growth, foreign direct investments and official development assistance nexus : panel ARDL approach
Wehncke, Francois Cornelius; Marozva, Godfrey; Makoni, … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-15
Scholars and practitioners are torn between diverging viewpoints on the contribution of foreign assistance and foreign direct investment to the economic development, economic growth, and prosperity of Africa. This paper aims to examine the long-term and causal relationship between foreign direct...
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EU diversity in terms of digitalization on the labor market in the Post-COVID-19 context
Crisan, Georgiana-Alina; Popescu, Madalina Ecaterina; … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 12, pp. 1-19
context, our paper aims to investigate the diversity of the EU member states in terms of the digitalization of the labor … market specificities but also the degree of digitalization and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. First, the strength of … the association between digitalization and the labor market indicators was quantified through a Pearson test, while the …
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