T he Causal relationship between financial development and economic growth has received divergent views in the literature under the traditional Granger approach to causality using data from various countries. The more recent Toda and Yamamoto and Dolado and Lütkepohl (TYDL) approach to causality were used to investigate the causal relationship between financial development and econom...

Students more and more have access to online recordings of the lectures they attend at universities. The volume and length of these recorded lectures however make them difficult to navigate. Research shows that students primarily watch the recorded lectures while preparing for their exams. They do watch the full recorded lectures, but review only the parts that are relevant to them. While doing...

T he main aim of this study is to investigate the impacts of population total, gross domestic product per capita, urbanization rate and energy use on carbon emissions in Nigeria for a period of 1981-2015 using autoregressive distributed lag approach to co-integration (ARDL). The empirical results revealed evidence of a long run relationship among the variables. The generalized ridge ...

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in North America. Despite 30+ years of intensive research, gaps remain in our understanding of AD pathogenesis and approaches to treatment. However, the recent rapid shift to a paradigm that focuses on the roles of metabolic dysfunction and insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) resistance as causal agents of cognitive impairment...

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