African Journal of Economic and Management Studies

2010 - 2026

Current editor(s): Prof John Kuada

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2026, month November

Linking green entrepreneurship to green innovation: the mediating role of green entrepreneurial self-efficacy pp. 1-18

William Makumbe and Leon T.B. Jackson

2026, month October

Firm innovation as a mediating mechanism between territorial entrepreneurship, institutional factors and market performance: evidence from Moroccan firms pp. 1-18

Zouhir Adile, Fatimazohra Sossi Alaoui and Badr Guennoun

Effect of the structure of bank credit on economic growth in WAEMU pp. 1-18

Zounoussan Naba, Mahamadou Diarra and Hamidou Sawadogo

The influence of financing structure and financial performance expectations on SMEs' decision to uptake food process innovation in Tanzania pp. 1-16

Daniel Linus Naila, Felix Nandonde and Jeremiah Ramos Makindara

2026, month September

Financial soundness and operational efficiency of Islamic banks in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from a bias-corrected DEA and panel regression framework pp. 1-16

Abdallah Mambo Dallu, Michael Njoroge Njogo and Fiona Jepkosgei Korir

Digital financial adoption and working capital management among women-led small and micro enterprises pp. 1-22

Esther Afoley Laryea and Joel Kiawie Gam

2026, month June

Post-COVID inflation and monetary policy in Morocco: analysis using a Bayesian VAR model pp. 1-22

Faïçal Lakhchen

2025, month November, vol 17

The influence of brand awareness, brand image and perceived quality on Generation Y’s brand satisfaction and brand love: a Samsung smartphone case study pp. 104-118

Chuma Diniso

2025, month October, vol 17

Antecedents and outcomes of hotels’ self-service-technologies, aiding management and marketing applications pp. 87-103

Eiman Negm

The moderating effect of education on the trade–poverty nexus – a dynamic analysis for Africa pp. 608-623

Sheereen Fauzel, Boopendra Seetanah and Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur

2025, month August, vol 17

Testing the validity of Okun’s law in Nigeria: a sectoral perspective pp. 577-595

Wasiu Ademola Adekunle, Adewumi Otonne and Joshua Adeyemi Afolabi

Financial stability determinants in Nigeria: role of profitability, capital regulation, financial inclusion, inflation, unemployment and economic growth pp. 596-607

Peterson K. Ozili

Economic burdens, social protection and well-being amidst the COVID-19 crisis in the MENA region: insights from fuzzy set-theoretic approach pp. 754-773

Khaled Nasri and Mohamed Anis Ben Abdallah

CAML as determinants for return on assets of Ghanaian banks: a bootstrap panel regression approach pp. 774-790

John Coker Ayimah, Raymond Awonatezuaka Achiyaale, Johnson Atsu Ahiamadzor and Ebenezer Asabre

2025, month July, vol 17

Assessing the long-term economic stability of public debt in Tanzania pp. 723-735

Enock Mwakalila and Coretha Komba

2025, month June, vol 17

Reshaping marketing through immersive technologies – an exploratory study in the Egyptian real estate sector pp. 72-86

Mostafa ElBolok and Menatalla Kaoud

Exploring the drivers of inflation in Nigeria: the roles of insecurity, oil, food and crop production pp. 692-708

Musa Abdullahi Sakanko, Sesan Oluseyi Adeniji and Michael Akume

The impact of monetary policy on the performance of the commercial bank Malawi balance sheet in Southeast Africa pp. 709-722

Shuvo Kumar Mallik

Entrepreneurship, infrastructure development and economic welfare: empirical evidence from Africa pp. 736-753

Mark Edem Kunawotor, Godson Ahiabor, Prince Dieu-Donne Fonu and David Mensah

2025, month May, vol 17

Pricing weather risk: How precipitation affects stock prices and returns in Tunisia? pp. 643-659

Fatma Alahouel

Is the demand for money stable in the face of rapid monetisation? Evidence from Ethiopia pp. 660-675

Abdulmenan Hamza

Impact of corruption and unemployment shocks on income inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: a quantile-on-quantile approach pp. 676-691

Obadiah Jonathan Gimba, Mehdi Seraj, Hüseyin Özdeşer and Muhammad Mar'I

2025, month April, vol 17

The non-linear threshold effects of public investment on sustainable trade development in Africa: a panel smooth transition regression approach pp. 624-642

Godfred Aawaar and Simon Abendin

2025, month March, vol 17

Foreign direct investment and poverty in Uganda: what is the relationship? pp. 360-382

Stephen Esaku and Salmon Mugoda

Structural transformation and sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 383-404

Olumide O. Olaoye, Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun and Mosab I. Tabash

Quality of governance and tax revenue mobilization in Africa pp. 405-421

Gaëlle Tatiana Timba, Jean Steve Mekanda Eto’o and Cosmas Bernard Meka’a

2025, month February, vol 17

The impact of self-service technologies on customer engagement in Nigerian fuel stations: exploring the roles of corruption mitigation and trust pp. 13-35

Rashida Bello Anka and Amjad Shamim

Tracing financial inclusion pathway to sustainable development: the criticality of population growth and energy intensity using a machine learning approach pp. 345-359

Paul Terhemba Iorember, Dian Oluwatobi Hounkanrin, Kenneth Diyoke and Chor Foon Tang

2025, month January, vol 17

The mediating effect of employer branding on the relationship between transformational leadership and organisational commitment in the South African telecoms sector pp. 148-162

William Makumbe

Assessing Chinese–Egyptian bilateral trade dynamics under the One Belt One Road initiative: augmented gravity model approach pp. 163-178

Shady Abozaied, Sara Elzarka and Islam Abdelbary

The linkage between economic growth, debt servicing, pollution and health expenditures: panel evidence from 42 African countries pp. 179-194

Prince Fosu, Joseph Eshun and Martinson Ankrah Twumasi

Examining the relationship between human resource management practices and employee creativity: the mediating role of organizational learning capability pp. 195-240

Frank Nana Kweku Otoo, Prince Nti Adjei Junior, George Aboagye Agyeman and Regina Bekoe

The financial system and socio-economic development among emerging economies of Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 241-254

Elvis Kwame Agyapong, Williams Ohemeng, Francis Astu and Sarah Serwah Boateng

Emotional intelligence and academic engagement of graduate students: the moderating role of digital learning support pp. 281-300

Hezekiah Falola, Opeyemi Olunike Joel, James Akinbode and Oluwatunmise Ojebola

Extreme weather events and economic growth: empirical evidence from Africa pp. 301-315

Michael Insaidoo, Mark Edem Kunawotor and Godson Ahiabor

Infrastructure and economic growth: evidence from Zambia pp. 316-330

Kiru Sichoongwe

Family involvement in board of directors and market valuation: evidence from Egyptian listed firms pp. 331-344

Amr Ahmed Moussa

2025, month October, vol 16

Institutional quality, consumer prices and the efficiency of sustainable economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 645-665

Felicia Naatu, Simon Abendin and Joseph Dery Nyeadi

Monetary policy shocks and unemployment fluctuations: examining asymmetric effects in South Africa pp. 666-680

Naser Yenus Nuru

2025, month September, vol 16

The dual role of liquidity creation in bank default risk: evidence form North Africa pp. 630-644

Sedki Zaiane

2025, month May, vol 16

Impact of climate change on price stability in South Africa: an econometric analysis pp. 487-506

Esihle Lukashe and Rachel Nishimwe-Niyimbanira

2025, month April, vol 16

Public debt and monetary policy nexus: empirical evidence from Africa pp. 333-345

Isaac Boadi, Ernest Sogah, Freeman Christian Gborse and Stephen Kweku Ackon

Does the mode of financing the budget deficit matter for inflation in Nigeria? pp. 346-358

Sakanko Musa Abdullahi, Akims Amos Kanang and Stephen Salawu Gana

2025, month January, vol 16

A wavelet analysis of monetary policy transmission channels in Morocco pp. 426-452

Rachid Ouchchikh, Khalil Belghouat and Ahmed Ait Bari

The relationship between the digital economy and economic growth in Egypt: in a post-COVID-19 world pp. 583-613

Maha Mohamed Alsebai

2024, month December, vol 17

Financial literacy and its determinants of self-employed workers in the Ghanaian economy pp. 121-134

Edmond Ofori

The role of monetary policy in moderating the effect of international trade price on economic performance in non-WAEMU countries pp. 135-147

Kordzo Sedegah, Nicholas M. Odhiambo and Simplice Asongu

2024, month November, vol 17

Investigating the confidence business leaders have in business rescue pp. 255-268

Wesley John Rosslyn-Smith

2024, month October, vol 17

Determinants of consumers’ attitude towards mobile wallet adoption in Somalia pp. 36-54

Yonis Ali Mukhtar and Galad Mohamed Barre

An investigation into factors influencing consumer buying behaviour towards online shopping in Ghana pp. 55-71

Patrick Joel Turkson, Felix Amoah and Laura Novienyo Abla Amoah

2024, month December, vol 16

The impacts of convergence policies on macroeconomic stability in the West African monetary zone pp. 410-425

Yahuza Abdul Rahman, Anthony Kofi Osei-Fosu and Daniel Sakyi

Consumer preference for ripped plantain powder for plantain fritters (kaklo) in Cape Coast, Ghana pp. 614-629

Rebecca Owusu, Samuel Kwesi Ndzebah Dadzie and Ernest Teye

2024, month November, vol 16

Macro-financial linkage, endogenous risk premium and monetary policy: evidence from a semi-structural model estimated for Morocco pp. 453-470

Lahoucine Achmakou and M. El-Hassan Hachimi Alaoui

Impact of financial inclusion, financial stability, bank nonperforming loans, inflation, macroeconomic management quality and unemployment on economic growth in Nigeria pp. 547-561

Peterson K. Ozili

The bidirectional causal relationship between cash holding and bid-ask spread: evidence from panel ARDL model pp. 562-582

Wissem Daadaa and Mohamed Anis Daadaa

2024, month October, vol 16

Institutional quality and economic growth in upper-middle-income African countries pp. 186-205

Negussie Gebrue

Financial inclusion, ICT development and economic growth in WAEMU countries: evidence of governance pp. 237-254

Traore Awa and Dieng Abdou Khadre

Finance–growth nexus and sustainable development in West Africa pp. 271-287

Hauwah K.K. AbdulKareem, Sodiq Olaiwola Jimoh and Rashidat Sumbola Akande

Digital transformation and religious entrepreneurship in Nigeria: integrating artificial intelligence toward competitive advantage pp. 305-319

Agu Godswill Agu and Clara Margaça

Stakeholder influence, local revenue mobilisation and service delivery in district local governments: evidence from districts in Northern Uganda pp. 509-527

Pasquine Acak, Irene Nalukenge, David Nyamuyonjo and Sarah Kyejjusa

Foreign direct investment inflow and the economic growth nexus in Tanzania pp. 528-546

Benedict Huruma Peter Mwakabungu and Melkamu Wondimu

2024, month September, vol 16

Inflation-threshold effect on current account imbalance in Tunisia: new evidence from a nonlinear approach pp. 206-218

Rihab Bousnina and Foued Badr Gabsi

Examining the relationship between inclusive growth and tax revenue mobilization: additional evidence from sub-Saharan African countries pp. 219-236

Opeoluwa Adeniyi Adeosun, Philip Akani Olomola, Adebayo Adedokun and Mosab I. Tabash

The influence of solvency and liquidity ratios on profitability of Tunisian banks: the moderating effect of asset quality pp. 255-270

Mariem Ben Abdallah and Slah Bahloul

The nexus between institutional quality and the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions pp. 288-304

Tilahun Tehulu, Shekur Wosen Muhammed and Mesfin Teshager Melesse

Safeguarding economic stability: the interplay of fiscal dominance and monetary policy in South Africa pp. 359-393

Eugene Msizi Buthelezi

2024, month August, vol 16

Assessing the extent of exchange rate risk pricing in equity markets: emerging versus developed economies pp. 148-159

Lumengo Bonga-Bonga and Salifya Mpoha

Tariff effects on industrial performance: symmetric and asymmetric evidence from Nigeria pp. 167-185

Richard O. Ojike, Marius Ikpe, Joseph Chukwudi Odionye and Sunday V. Agu

Capital market development in emerging African countries: the pandemic problem and role of macroeconomic policies pp. 471-486

Samson Edo

2024, month July, vol 16

Determinants of exchange rate threshold effect on economic growth. Evidence from Ghana pp. 47-60

David Mensah Awadzie, Edward Attah-Botchwey and Bright Gabriel Mawudor

Sustainable economic development in Kenya: influence of diaspora remittances, foreign direct investment and imports pp. 61-78

Noah Cheruiyot Mutai, Lawrence Ibeh, Manh Cuong Nguyen, Joyce Wangui Kiarie and Cynthia Ikamari

Fiscal policy and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: is the relationship influenced by the business cycle? pp. 79-97

Olumide O. Olaoye, Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun and Mosab I. Tabash

Mobility restrictions and firms' decisions to adopt digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic: across industry sectors study pp. 98-111

Ebaidalla M. Ebaidalla

Domestic debt, public spending and economic growth in Nigeria: a mediation analysis pp. 112-126

Nnachi Egwu Onuoha

Ownership structure and financial distress: is the tale from Sub-Saharan Africa different? pp. 127-147

Mohammed Abdulkadir, Samuel Nduati Kariuki and Peter Wang’ombe Kariuki

2024, month June, vol 16

Does humane leadership influence customer service orientation of financial institutions? The moderating effect of job satisfaction of casual employees pp. 1-17

Robert Kwame Dzogbenuku, Evans Sokro and Kwasi Dartey-Baah

Digital finance and SME financial inclusion in Africa pp. 18-33

Umar Habibu Umar, Abubakar Jamilu Baita, Issa Hamadou and Muhamad Abduh

Bayesian inference for inflation volatility modeling in Ghana pp. 34-46

Carl Hope Korkpoe, Ferdinand Ahiakpor and Edward Nii Amar Amarteifio

2024, month June, vol 15

The mediating role of organizational learning culture in the nexus of human resource development practices and employee competencies pp. 720-763

Frank Nana Kweku Otoo

2024, month May, vol 15

Market power, human capital efficiency and bank performance in Kenya pp. 636-653

Peter Wang’ombe Kariuki

Pay dissatisfaction and withdrawal behaviour of employees in the civil service: does personal income tax regime matter? pp. 654-669

Timinepere Ogele Court and Alaowei Kingsley Appiah

Understanding the link between supervisor and co-worker support, job characteristics, work engagement and employee resilience: evidence from Uganda pp. 670-686

Hamidah Nabawanuka and Emre Burak Ekmekcioglu

The impact of fiscal shocks on economic growth and income inequality in Ghana: is there a trade-off? pp. 687-703

Zenabu Mustapha, Paul Owusu Takyi, Raphael Edem Ayibor and Frank Adusah-Poku

FinTech and financial development: the role of traditional financial institutions pp. 704-719

Abraham Emuron, D.P. van der Nest and Cephas Paa Kwasi Coffie

The impacts of the Ethiopian developmental state model on the competition, efficiency and profitability of banks pp. 764-780

Abdulmenan Hamza

Leveraging growth of savings and credit cooperatives through innovative practices-cases from Uganda pp. 781-792

Agnes Noelin Nassuna, Soeren Jeppesen and Waswa Balunywa

2024, month April, vol 15

The drivers of external debt in Ghana pp. 573-586

Lord Mensah and Felix Kwasi Arku

An empirical evaluation of the performance of Nigerian pension fund managers pp. 620-635

Adedeji David Ajadi

2024, month March, vol 15

The role of perceived value in football club branding: a developing league perspective pp. 557-571

Prince Yao Amu, Bedman Narteh and Prince Kodua

Effects of some macroeconomics variables on estimated tax evasion: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 587-601

Abba Ya'u, Mohammed Abdullahi Umar, Nasiru Yunusa and Dhanuskodi Rengasamy

Multidimensional poverty analysis of women, children and households in Nigeria: the first order dominance approach pp. 602-619

Oluwanishola Okogun and Masato Hiwatari

2024, month February, vol 15

Organizational justice, job satisfaction and academic rank: a moderating mediation study on employee commitment in Ethiopian public universities pp. 300-317

Gollagari Ramakrishna, Temesgen Birega and Santap Sanhari Mishra

Bank capital and liquidity creation in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of quality institutions pp. 458-482

Isaac Bawuah

Green marketing mix and repurchase intention: the role of green knowledge pp. 501-518

Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud, Alimatu Sadia Seidu, Ernest Yaw Tweneboah-Koduah and Abdul Salam Ahmed

The reaction of the Egyptian stock market to recurring devaluations: an event study approach pp. 519-533

Ahmed Wassal Elroukh

The impact of management practices on export margins of firms: evidence from a recent Egyptian industrial survey pp. 534-556

Yasmine Kamal

2024, month January, vol 15

Innovation capability, strategic flexibility and SME performance: the roles of competitive advantage and competitive intensity pp. 248-262

Innocent Otache

Capital adequacy, competition and liquidity creation of banks; evidence from Kenya pp. 440-457

Dennis Muchuki Kinini, Peter Wang’ombe Kariuki and Kennedy Nyabuto Ocharo

Revisiting the delight–loyalty link in a retail banking context – an emerging market perspective pp. 483-500

Mornay Roberts-Lombard, Charles Makanyeza, Olumide Jaiyeoba and Tendai Douglas Svotwa