International Journal of Social Economics

1974 - 2024

Current editor(s): Professor Terence Garrett

From Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Emerald Support ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 45, issue 12, 2018

Young Saudi consumers and corporate social responsibility: an Islamic “CSR tree” model pp. 1570-1589

Yazeed Alfakhri, Mohammad Nurunnabi and Demah Alfakhri

Child labour, future earnings and occupation choice: evidence from Ghana pp. 1590-1608

Monica Lambon-Quayefio and Nkechi Owoo

Gender and returns to entrepreneurship in Africa pp. 1609-1630

Frank Agyire-Tettey, Charles Godfred Ackah and Derek Asuman

Gender perspective on life insurance demand in Ghana pp. 1631-1646

Samuel Ampaw, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah and Nkechi Owoo

A Rasch analysis of the community’s preference for different attributes of Islamic banks in Indonesia pp. 1647-1662

Budi Setiawan, Morita Panduwangi and Bambang Sumintono

Volume 45, issue 11, 2018

Poverty and technical efficiency in presence of heterogeneity in household behaviours pp. 1490-1514

Md. Sariful Islam and Mohammed Ziaul Haider

Does social capital reduce poverty? A cross-sectional study of rural household in Bangladesh pp. 1515-1532

Md. Shahidul Islam and Khurshed Alam

Institutional practices and vulnerability of shrimp fry catchers in the south-west region of Bangladesh pp. 1533-1549

Nurun Naher Moni, Mohammed Ziaul Haider and Md Mahedi Al Masud

Islamic calendar and stock market behaviour in India pp. 1550-1566

Dharani Munusamy

Volume 45, issue 10, 2018

Deterrence effects, socio-economic development, police revenge and homicides in Rio de Janeiro pp. 1406-1423

Gabriel Montes and Gabriel Lins

Does poverty lead to crime? Evidence from the United States of America pp. 1424-1438

Mohammed Imran, Mosharrof Hosen and Mohammad Ashraful Chowdhury

Are some taxes better for growth in Pakistan? A time series analysis pp. 1439-1452

Kashif Munir and Maryam Sultan

Child labor and family structure: the role of divorce pp. 1453-1468

Shirley Pereira de Mesquita and Wallace Patrick Santos de Farias Souza

Expenditure inequality and polarization in Indonesia, 2002-2012 pp. 1469-1486

Indra Indra, Suahasil Nazara, Djoni Hartono and Sudarno Sumarto

Volume 45, issue 9, 2018

Debunking the myth of job hopping amongst black professionals in corporate South Africa pp. 1266-1282

Nceba Ndzwayiba, Wilfred Isioma Ukpere and Melissa Steyn

Did FDI increase wage inequality in transition economies? pp. 1283-1304

Merita Zulfiu Alili and Nick Adnett

An investigation of mission drift in Indian MFI pp. 1305-1317

K.S. Ranjani and Sanjeev Kumar

Determinants of enrolment in the NHIS for women in Ghana – a cross sectional study pp. 1318-1334

Anthony Kusi, Ama Fenny, Daniel Kojo Arhinful, Felix Ankomah Asante and Divya Parmar

The Great Recession and wealth in the United States: differentials by religious affiliation pp. 1335-1354

Sedefka V. Beck and Donka Mirtcheva Brodersen

The reading public in the United Arab Emirates pp. 1355-1368

Odekhiren Amaize and Steven Buigut

What lies behind income inequality and income mobility in India? Implications and the way forward pp. 1369-1384

Aswini Mishra and Anil Kumar

Children and the dynamics of poverty and social exclusion: empirical evidence for Portugal pp. 1385-1404

Amélia Bastos and Carla Machado

Volume 45, issue 8, 2018

Do the heterogeneous determinants of life satisfaction affect differently across borrowers of diverse credit sources? A propensity score approach pp. 1142-1158

Tiken Das and Manesh Choubey

Interstate migration and human capital formation in Brazil pp. 1159-1173

Paloma Santana Moreira Pais, Leonardo de Mattos and Evandro Camargos Teixeira

Is Boko Haram a “child” of economic circumstances? pp. 1174-1188

Hamisu Salihu

Identifying critical success factors for sustainable growth of Indian banking sector using interpretive structural modeling (ISM) pp. 1189-1204

Mohd Shamshad, Mohd Sarim, Asif Akhtar and Mosab I. Tabash

Social networks and unemployment exit in Great Britain pp. 1205-1226

Panos Sousounis and Gauthier Lanot

Remittances, poverty and human capital: evidence from developing countries pp. 1227-1235

Chong Siew Huay and Yasmin Bani

Financial development, FDI and economic growth: evidence from Sudan pp. 1236-1249

Abdalla Sirag, Samira SidAhmed and Hamisu Sadi Ali

Do religiosity, gender and educational background influence zakat compliance? The case of Malaysia pp. 1250-1264

Mazni Abdullah and Noor Sharoja Sapiei

Volume 45, issue 7, 2018

Could formalized State Business Relations lead to economic growth? Business participation, government representation and institutions pp. 1010-1029

Mohamed Ismail Sabry

Neoliberalism, ambiguity and the rise of populist movements pp. 1030-1041

Aisling O’Donnell

Why research is needed in women entrepreneurship in India: a viewpoint pp. 1042-1057

Sucheta Agarwal and Usha Lenka

Development and revitalization strategies for traditional markets in Bali pp. 1058-1070

I. Gusti Ayu Ketut Giantari, Ida Bagus Ketut Surya, Ni Nyoman Kerti Yasa and Ida Bagus Anom Yasa

Examination of intergenerational occupational mobility among Indian women pp. 1071-1091

Akanksha Choudhary and Ashish Singh

They earn and send; we spend: consumption patterns of Pakistani migrant households pp. 1092-1108

Junaid Ahmed, Mazhar Mughal and Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso

Farmer knowledge and willingness to pay for soil testing in Haiti pp. 1109-1121

Senakpon Kokoye, Joseph Molnar, Curtis Jolly, Dennis Shannon and Gobena Huluka

Financial inclusion and socioeconomic development: gaps and solution pp. 1122-1140

Shailesh Rastogi and Ragabiruntha E.

Volume 45, issue 6, 2018

The economic value of social capital pp. 870-887

Luminita Postelnicu and Niels Hermes

An empirical analysis of nature, magnitude and determinants of farmers’ indebtedness in India pp. 888-908

Subhendu Datta, Aviral Tiwari and C.S. Shylajan

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: a gateway to sustainable economic development pp. 909-924

Shazia Kousar, Abdul Rehman, Mahwish Zafar, Kamran Ali and Nadia Nasir

The impact of remittances on Sudan’s economic growth: does the exchange rate matter? pp. 925-939

Atif Awad and Abdalla Sirag

An examination of the social economy: some new theoretical insights pp. 940-956

Jasmine Alam, Mustapha Ibn Boamah and Rob Moir

Microfinance and microenterprise performance in Indonesia: an extended and updated survey pp. 957-972

Adwin Surja Atmadja, Parmendra Sharma and Jen-Je Su

The main driver of social unsustainability and its remedy pp. 973-988

Arif Malik

Evolution of market concentration and competition in the microfinance industry of Bangladesh pp. 989-1007

Md Aslam Mia

Volume 45, issue 5, 2018

Factors contributing to financial literacy levels among a migrant group pp. 730-745

Riccardo Natoli

Education and teenage childbirth in Uganda pp. 746-764

Marshall Makate and Clifton Makate

The distribution of unlevered housing in American urban areas pp. 765-775

Du Lijing, Jian Huang, Daniel Singer and Gokhan Torna

Factors influencing farmer’s perceptions and behavior toward pesticide use in Malaysia pp. 776-792

Jamal Ali, Norhafezah Yusof and Fadzli Shah Abd. Aziz

The direct and indirect effect of cash transfers: the case of Indonesia pp. 793-807

Arief Yusuf

Impact of financial inclusion on poverty alleviation through cooperative banks pp. 808-828

Tarsem Lal

Exploring the mediating role of social capital in the relationship between financial intermediation and financial inclusion in rural Uganda pp. 829-847

George Okello Candiya Bongomin, John C. Munene, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi and Charles Akol Malinga

Investigating gender wage gap in employment pp. 848-866

Taoufiki Mbratana and Andrée Fotie Kenne

Volume 45, issue 4, 2018

The applicability of growth machine theory to the knowledge economy pp. 582-601

Kenneth Chilton and Kyujin Jung

Social learning in information diffusion and capability of farmers pp. 602-613

C.S. Shaijumon

Satisfaction with democracy and social capital in Greece pp. 614-628

Irene Daskalopoulou

Internal governance mechanisms and the performance of decentralized financial systems in Niger pp. 629-643

Hamadou Boubacar

Subsistence farmers’ access to agricultural credit and its adequacy pp. 644-660

Shahab E. Saqib, John Kuwornu, Mokbul Morshed Ahmad and Sanaullah Panezai

Consumers’ valuation of academic and deprivation-compensating aspects of school performance in England pp. 661-681

Sofia Andreou

The impact of social trends: teenagers’ attitudes for organic food market in Thailand pp. 682-699

Waripas Jiumpanyarach

Women’s formal and informal labour in Brazil: an inequality decomposition (2000-2010) pp. 700-726

Francieli Tonet Maciel and Ana Maria Hermeto C. Oliveira

Volume 45, issue 3, 2018

Economic development and health improvement: mutual support in the historical UK (1541-2001) pp. 466-479

Viktoria Dalko and Michael H. Wang

Factor accumulation and economic growth in Pakistan: incorporating human capital pp. 480-491

Kashif Munir and Shahzad Arshad

Is the learning economy a viable concept for understanding the modern economy? pp. 492-507

John Cotsomitis

Urban lifestyle in the Klang Valley pp. 508-523

Hway-Boon Ong and Shay Wei Choon

Converging crime rates among European countries? A note pp. 524-534

Christos Kollias, Theodosia Leventi and Petros Messis

Social transitions in the Savannah pp. 535-547

Ayodele O. Majekodunmi

Effects of income inequality on the economic growth of Brazilian states pp. 548-563

Cássio Besarria, Jevuks Matheus Araujo, Andrea Ferreira da Silva, Erika Fernanda Miranda Sobral and Thiago Geovane Pereira

Bank financing and innovative development of Russian circumpolar area pp. 564-579

Taisya Pogodaeva, Natalia Baburina and Anna Dmitrieva

Volume 45, issue 2, 2018

Poverty among the small-scale plantation holders pp. 230-245

Md. Khaled Saifullah, Fatimah Binti Kari and Azmah Othman

The poverty and inequality nexus in Ghana pp. 246-258

Jacob Novignon, Justice Nonvignon and Richard Mussa

Good governance and preferential trade: evidence from the Swiss generalized system of preferences pp. 259-274

Christian Ritzel, Andreas Kohler and Stefan Mann

Link among energy consumption, carbon dioxide emission, economic growth, population, poverty, and forest area pp. 275-285

Rabiul Islam and Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani

Duration of low-wage employment: a study based on a survival model pp. 286-299

Francisco José Silva, José Vieira, António Pimenta and João Teixeira

Criteria for choosing banking services: gender differences in the university students’ perspective pp. 300-315

Norazah Mohd Suki

The relationship between urbanization and economic growth pp. 316-339

Minh Nguyen and Le Dang Nguyen

Impact of health capital on economic growth in Singapore: an ARDL approach to cointegration pp. 340-356

Idowu Opeoluwa Isreal Akingba, Shivee Ranjanee Kaliappan and Hanny Hamzah

The effect of child labour on children’s health in Brazil pp. 357-371

Alexandre Nicolella and Ana Lucia Kassouf

Government expenditure and economic growth in the European Union countries pp. 372-386

Gitana Dudzevičiūtė, Agnė Šimelytė and Aušra Liučvaitienė

Lessons from Thailand: universal healthcare achievements and challenges pp. 387-401

Ravikan Nonkhuntod and Suchuan Yu

Explaining support for redistribution for different groups of the needy pp. 402-418

Nazim Habibov, Chi Ho Cheung and Alena Auchynnikava

Turkish foreign direct investment and peace in Somalia: a new political stabilization policy pp. 419-436

Mohamed Ibrahim Nor and Tajul Ariffin Masron

Mainstreaming tribals through financial literacy – a review of literature pp. 437-444

Ajaya Kumar Nanda and Sasmita Samanta

Micro-money, finance and real economy interrelationship in the framework of Islamic ontology of unity of knowledge and the world-system of social economy pp. 445-462

Masudul Alam Choudhury

Volume 45, issue 1, 2018

Assessment of food security among households in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa pp. 2-17

Ebenezer Toyin Megbowon and Abbyssinia Mushunje

Does gender disparity in financial literacy still persist after retirement? Evidence from Ghana pp. 18-28

Anokye M. Adam, Mavis Opoku Boadu and Siaw Frimpong

Mobile money adoption and spending behaviour: the case of students in Ghana pp. 29-42

Georgina Maku Cobla and Eric Osei-Assibey

Traditional institutions and female labor force participation pp. 43-56

Arghya Kusum Mukherjee

Mobile banking behavior and flow experience pp. 57-81

Dariyoush Jamshidi, Yousef Keshavarz, Fazlollah Kazemi and Moghaddaseh Mohammadian

Growth of urban farm employment in Tamil Nadu pp. 82-92

Balu Anthony

Socio-economic and institutional factors underlying efficiency of smallholder vegetable farms in Southwest region of Cameroon pp. 93-106

Yannick Djoumessi, Victor Afari-Sefa, Cyrille Bergaly Kamdem and Jean-Claude Bidogeza

Country-level macro-corporate governance and the outward foreign direct investment pp. 107-123

Tong Tong, Tarlok Singh and Bin Li

The comparative exploration of mobile money services in inclusive development pp. 124-139

Simplice Asongu and Ndemaze Asongu

Farm types and adoption of proven innovative practices in smallholder bean farming in Angonia district of Mozambique pp. 140-157

Clifton Makate, Marshall Makate and Nelson Mango

Waqf, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and maqasid al-shariah pp. 158-172

Mohammad Abdullah

Financial literacy among youth pp. 173-186

Neha Garg and Shveta Singh

Social capital and fiscal performance in India during 1991-2012 pp. 187-204

Soumyananda Dinda

Measuring social performance: reconciling the tension between commercial and social logics pp. 205-222

A.K. Siti-Nabiha, Zubir Azhar, Salmi Mohd Isa and A.Z. Siti-Nazariah

The current behavioural patterns witnessed of the customers/clients/players in the personal real estate market in Sri Lanka pp. 223-228

Vidanage Pemananda Karunaratne