Abstract. Droughts form a large part of climate- or weather-related disasters reported globally. In Africa, pastoralists living in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) are worse affected. Prolonged dry spells that cause vegetation stress these regions have resulted loss income livelihoods. To curb this, global initiatives like Paris Agreement United Nations recognised need to establish early wa...

In recent years, the value-added created in the transportation industry is about 8 percent of GDP of Iran. Due to the high-induced effect of transportation sector on the whole economy, analyzing transportation production function and its determinant is of great value for policymakers. The objective of the present research is to estimate the transportation production for the case of Iran and to ...

Corruption might occur in many places within the government. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can be used to create a more open transparent government enabling Control of (CoC). The research presented this paper aims analyze effect ICT on CoC Using panel data ASEAN countries over 33 years from 1984 2016, study examined utilizing Auto-Regressive Distributed Lags (ARDL). results rei...

One of the most difficult challenges facing economies developing and wealthy countries alike is concern about economic development, particularly issues growth unemployment. The study concentrated on trinity foreign direct investment, exports, remittances because it one significant factors in international commerce financial transactions main source reserves Jordan. investigated impact investmen...

In the light of previous literature fertility determines different economic, social and program inputs variables. The main object of this study to investigate the impact of sector specific (health and education) foreign aid on fertility in case of Pakistan. For empirical investigation Auto Regressive Distributed Lag Model (ARDL) is used over the period of 1973-2012. The results of the study sho...

in this paper we examine the effect of the oil volatility, consumer price index (cpi) and industrial production on the stock market return in tehran stock exchange (tse). we used seasonal data in period 1378-1390 and auto regressive distributed method (ardl) for the short-term and long-term relationship between the variables. as results of research indicate, we find that there is positive short...

abstract-due to the important role productivity plays in future decision making and programming, the productivity indexes should have accurate quantities. in this study, auto-regressive distributed lag (ardl) and genetic algorithm (ga) methods are applied to time series of 1978-2008 to accurately measure total factor productivity (tfp) in the agricultural sector of iran. the comparison of these...

one of the most significant discussion and challenges propounded in the macroeconomics is the effects of fluctuations of exchange rate on the macroeconomic variables (production, employment, inflation and … etc).in this direction, the important and noticeable point is the factors which lead to fluctuations in the exchange rate which, from amongst these factors as an example, is fluctuations in ...