Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate whether market size and its growth rate, along with financial development indicators, affect human capital in selected south Asian economies over the time period from 1984 to 2015. Design/methodology/approach: The stationarity of...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the effectiveness of foreign aid in improving economic growth prospects in the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region from 1993 to 2017. Design/methodology/approach: A sample of 45 SSA countries for the period 1993–2017 is considered for...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate whether inward remittance leads to export performance in selected South Asian economies over the time period of 1993–2017. Design/methodology/approach: The stationarity of the variables is checked by Levin, Lin and Chu t,...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the effectiveness of foreign aid in improving economic growth prospects in the South Asian region from 1996 to 2017. Design/methodology/approach: A sample of eight South Asian countries for the period 1996–2017 is being considered...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine whether remittance inflow stimulate electricity consumption in India with other macroeconomic variables such as FDI, trade openness and urbanization in energy demand function from 1975–2017. Design/methodology/approach: We have applied...