This paper provides a long term analysis of the determinants of the shadow economy. Using data for the United States … bigger government reduced it, with the effects of inflation being statistically insignificant. Politically, the efficacy of … relationship between the shadow economy and its determinants exhibit some remarkable differences. …

firm-specific and macroeconomic determinants of profitability of commercial banks in Ethiopia. The empirical analysis is … firm age and the inflation rate have a negative but statistically insignificant effect on the profitability of banks in …

levels of food security states in Nigeria. In addition, the study also examined factors that influence the probability of …) security problems that require different types of policy interventions most especially in Nigeria. The results of the empirical …