Asian Development Policy Review

2013 - 2025

From Asian Economic and Social Society
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Volume 13, issue 4, 2025

Unpacking the power of Self-Help Groups: How microcredit, training, and organisation drive women’s social empowerment pp. 379-395

Noufal Alrefaei, Ali Saleh Alshebami, Paul Aquinas and Elham Alzain

Volume 13, issue 3, 2025

Exploring the role of social capital in enhancing economic activity among poor households pp. 254-265

Achmad Faisal, M Saleh S Ali, Rahmadanih and Heliawaty Ch Lakare

Developing social entrepreneurship skills in community projects for sustainable development goals pp. 266-276

Gokmen Dagli, Zehra Altinay, Ramesh Chander Sharma and Fahriye Altinay

The impact of China’s free trade zone policies on the development of new-quality productivity: A study on the mediating role of foreign investment pp. 277-290

Chen Wen Jie, Liu Jing Jing, Mohd Nasir Bin Mohd Saukani and Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh

Organizational commitment or community participation? Identifying the stronger driver of village SDGS achievement in Indonesia pp. 291-309

Bestari Dwi Handayani, Priantana Riha Dedi, Raudhatul Hidayah and Edy Suryanto

Optimizing employee productivity: The mediating role of employee engagement in training programs for Malaysian SMEs pp. 310-324

Anantha Raj A Arokiasamy, Walton Wider, Jem Cloyd M Tanucan and Syed Far Abid Hossain

Nexus between climate change and agricultural outputs in China pp. 325-335

Misery Mpuzu Sikwela, Timothy Ayomitunde Aderemi, Bhekabantu Alson Ntshangase and Kevin Ramsarghey

Drivers and barriers to ICT sector development in the Gulf Cooperation Council: A policy-oriented analysis pp. 336-359

Mona Massalha

The nexus of bookkeeping and tax compliance: A knowledge and skills assessment of barangay micro-entrepreneurs pp. 360-378

Rowell Agliones Diaz, Nestor Natividad and Isagani Pascua

Volume 13, issue 2, 2025

Mobilizing private investment for road transport in public–private partnership: A study of influencing factors in Vietnam pp. 156-176

Mai Dinh Lam

Impact of an increase in excise tax levied on alcohol on reducing drunken driving in Durban (Kwazulu-Natal) pp. 177-189

Misery M Sikwela and Timothy A Aderemi

Impact of financial behavior on savings strategies among the poor in Vietnam pp. 190-209

Nguyen The Anh and Le Tai Thu

R&D investment, IPO underpricing, investor sentiment and long-term performance: A study on the Chinese star market pp. 210-223

Menghan Li and Fengyu Zhao

Field saturation and education-occupation mismatch in Vietnam pp. 224-237

Ngoc Thi Bich Vu, Asim Nasar, Tuyen Quang Tran and Huong Thu Thi Dinh

Impact of human capital, FDI on economic growth: Empirical evidence from MENA region pp. 238-253

Oussama Ritahi, Abdellah Echaoui and Abdelouahad Es-Sabir

Volume 13, issue 1, 2025

Does local public investment boost enterprise performance? Evidence from Vietnam pp. 1-11

Cuong Vu Sy and Trang Luu Huyen

Assessing the growth and spatial-temporal evolution of China's digital economy pp. 12-24

Lin Li, Le Xiaobing and Brahim Chekima

Empirical investigation on sectoral inequality, gender empowerment, education, and income inequality in Indonesia: Dynamic panel approach pp. 25-37

Vitriyan Espa, Eddy Suratman and Wahyudi

Effect of capital structure on economic success of the DSE-listed firms in Bangladesh: A moderating role of COVID-19 pandemic pp. 38-53

Md. Rabiul Islam, Syed Zabid Hossain and Renhong Wu

Does economic infrastructure promote economic development in Assam? A comparative study with India based on causality and cointegration approach pp. 54-76

Mridusmita Patowary and Nayanmoni Borgohain Baruah

Trade barriers and export growth: Analyzing the US-China trade relationship with the LSDV model pp. 77-94

Ting Yang, Wee Yeap Lau and Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri

Factors determining return migration of Goan emigrants pp. 95-111

Roy Gomes and Sarath Chandran

The influence of foreign debt, foreign direct investment, exports, and labor on economic growth in ASEAN member countries pp. 112-126

Murbanto Sinaga, Angelia Yosefira Manalu, Rika Surianto Zalukhu, Daniel Collyn and Rapat Piter Sony Hutauruk

The political context of national digital health policy formulation: Insights from Ghana pp. 127-140

Akwesi Acquah and Danielle Nel-Sanders

The heterogeneous effect of carbon emissions, renewable energy consumption, and urbanization in MINT countries: Evidence from panel quantile regression pp. 141-155

Drama Bedi Guy Herve

Volume 12, issue 4, 2024

Determinants of women's empowerment through rural finance in Kongo central, Democratic Republic of Congo pp. 349-363

Israel Mandiangu, Augustin Mbangala Mapapa, Annie Cornet, Philippe Burny and Philippe Lebailly

Is promotion competition responsible for local protectionism in China? pp. 364-377

Le XiaoBing and Sarma Binti Aralas

Food security status of Zimbabwean immigrants living in Msunduzi municipality, South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 378-395

Mavis Hlatshwayo and Tulisiwe Pilisiwe Mbombo-Dweba

Empowering work-life balance: Exploring the nexus of flexible work arrangements, job satisfaction, and women's well-being in SMEs pp. 396-407

Wendy Teoh Ming Yen, Yuen Yee Yen and Dan Yee Yen

Exploring the impact of corporate entrepreneurship on organizational performance in the ICT companies of Jordan: The moderating role of gender-diverse leadership pp. 408-429

Abdullah Aref Mahfouz AbuKaraki, Olawole Fawehinmi, Hayatul Safrah Salleh and Abdul Hafaz Ngah Abdullah

Volume 12, issue 3, 2024

Organizational culture and organizational learning: Role of environmental culture and business strategy in SMEs pp. 194-207

Flavien Mpasi Ya Ntoto, Behiye Cavusoglu and Goran Yousif Ismael

Agricultural chemical input risk management practices in the paddy crop subsector: Evidence from Sungai Panjang, Sabak Bernam district, Malaysia pp. 208-225

Rosmiza Mohd Zainol, Mohd Nor Mohd Rosmi, Mohamad Syahrul Nizam Ibrahim and Noor Azlina Masdor

The impact of e-marketing orientation and learning capacity on online SME performance in Jordan: The moderating role of technological orientation pp. 226-237

Mohammed Aljabari, Sulaiman Althuwaini, Omar Al Qudah and Asma Bouguerra

The relationship between social capital and community resilience among urban poor communities in Malaysia pp. 238-242

Nor Fatimah Che Sulaiman, Suriyani Muhamad, Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi, Nazli Aziz and Mohd Nasir Nawawi

Exploring the impact of massification of higher education on the labour force participation and empowerment of Malaysian women pp. 243-263

Yasin Elhadary and Abdalla Ahmed

The impact of microfinance services on household economic well-being with the moderating role of microfinance institutions' credibility pp. 264-280

W Muhammad Zainuddin B Wan Abdullah, Wan Nur Rahini Aznie Bt Zainudin and Hafiz Muhammad Zia-ul-haq

Accountability for village financial management: Clarity of budget targets and competency of village financial management officials pp. 281-303

Aini Indrijawati, Darmawati, Fithyani Anwar, Fatmawati and Samsinar

The effect of financial skills and strategies toward saving behavior among self-employed workers in retirement planning pp. 304-316

Wan Anura Wan Nazimuddin, Nik Hazimi Mohammed Foziah and Asyraf Afthanorhan

Determinants of access to rural financing in the democratic republic of Congo: The case of Kongo central pp. 317-334

Israel Mandiangu, Augustin Mbangala Mapapa, Annie Cornet, Philippe Burny and Philippe Lebailly

Empirical research on the impact of green credit development on the profitability of commercial banks pp. 335-348

Renhong Wu, Yuantao Fang, Md Alamgir Hossain and Aocheng Wu

Volume 12, issue 2, 2024

Enhancing customer behavior and gratitude towards the use of social commerce in Malaysia pp. 70-81

Alex Hou Hong Ng, Walton Wider, Ree Chan Ho, Chee Hoo Wong and Kwang Sing Ngui

Effect of the farmer term of trade and farmworkers wages on rural unemployment and poverty in Indonesia pp. 82-90

Yarlina Yacoub and Restiatun Restiatun

Democracy and child mortality: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 91-99

Anand Sharma, Vipin Sharma and Shekhar Tokas

The bank lending behaviour: Does non-performing loans matter? Evidence from the top-ten banks in the Arab world pp. 100-110

Sayed Abbas Ahmed, Omer Ahmed Sayed and Ibrahim Ahmed

Economic analysis of inefficiency in wheat production: An empirical study from India pp. 111-124

Parul Verma and Harpreet Kaur

The impact of credibility of streamers on the acceptance of live streaming commerce: An extended UTAUT model pp. 125-137

Alex Hou Hong Ng, Walton Wider, Ree Chan Ho, Chee Hoo Wong, Kwang Sing Ngui and Jonna Karla Bien

An exploration to agricultural diversification in India: A study of Bundelkhand region pp. 138-148

Shekhar, Rashi Gupta and Parul Verma

Effects of government assistance programs on the well-being of urban low-income households during COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia pp. 149-167

Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi, Md Shafiin Shukor, Zurina Kefeli, Aainaa Amirah Haron and Ros Amira Mohd Sudin

Factors influencing consumer willingness to pay for rabbit meat in the Daveyton and Etwatwa areas of Gauteng province, South Africa pp. 168-176

Lekgau Jenifer Noinoi, Mthombeni Danisile Leonah and Antwi Michael Akwasi

Examining economic incentives and youth engagement in cultural heritage conservation for tourism and sustainable development: A case study of cultural provinces in Vietnam pp. 177-193

Nguyen Thanh Nam and Nguyen Nghi Thanh

Volume 12, issue 1, 2024

Sustainable petrol subsidy program in Malaysia pp. 1-9

Yuen Yee Yen, Lai Jing Wen, Suganthi Ramasamy and Muhammad Farooq

Willingness to pay for solar off-grid lighting in rural India pp. 10-25

Pleasa Serin Abraham, Haripriya Gundimeda, Jayendran Venkateshwaran and Chetan Singh Solanki

How consumers' attitude towards chatbots affects their experience and behavioural intentions: The case of South Africa pp. 26-38

Paul Saah, Charles Mbohwa and Nelson Sizwe Madonsela

Minimum wage in Bangladesh: Awareness and impact a case of leather sector pp. 39-52

Md Abdul Khaleque and Mohammad Abu Eusuf

Deciphering the mediating role of problem-solving skills in predicting employee turnover intention decision pp. 53-69

Osaro Aigbogun, Olawole Fawehinmi, Meng Xing and Sheikh Ahmad Faiz Sheikh Ahmad Tajuddin