About the Journal

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues (IJEFI) is the international academic journal, and is a double-blind, peer-reviewed academic journal publishing high quality conceptual and measure development articles in the areas of economics, finance and related disciplines. The journal has a worldwide audience. The journal's goal is to stimulate the development of economics, finance and related disciplines theory worldwide by publishing interesting articles in a highly readable format. 
ISSN: 2146-4138.

Current Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2025)
Published: 2025-02-17

Articles

  • Impact of Covid–19 and Foreign Direct Investment on Indonesia’s Economic Growth

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17679
    I Wayan Suparta, Driya Wiryawan, Ukhti Ciptawaty, Heru Wahyudi
    1-8

  • Of Labor’s Weave and Fortune’s Hand: Unraveling the Complexities of Workforce Dynamics in the UK

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17610
    Abdelaziz Al Owais, Robinson Joseph, Sami Ullah
    9-18

  • How Does Ores and Metal Exports, Fuel Exports and Inflation Affect Economic Growth in Indonesia? An Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17327
    Wahyu Sugeng Imam Soeparno, Sirojuzilam Hasyim, Aam Slamet Rusydiana, Inggrita Gusti Sari Nasution, Yola Anggia
    19-27

  • Trade Performance and Specialization Dynamics of the Five Most Traded Products between Bangladesh and the Rest of the SAARC Countries

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17810
    Asma Akter Sumi, Md. Monzur Hossain, Md. Sohanul Islam, Partha Acharjee, Md Shafiul Hossain, Mithun Bairagi
    28-38

  • Loan Loss Provisioning and Profitability of the Private Commercial Banks of Bangladesh

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17439
    Afrin Sultana, Talatu Jalloh
    39-45

  • Digitalisation of Islamic Finance in the Era of Industrial Revolution 5.0: The Contribution of Crowdfunding and e-Wakaf to Islamic Fintech

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17480
    Heru Wahyudi, Iwan Wisandani, Cheri Saputra, Winda Rika Lestari, Sandra Mei Leny
    46-53

  • The Growth Rate Distribution of Firms: A Dynamic Model

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17700
    Joachim Kaldasch
    54-58

  • Fostering Entrepreneurship and MSME Development through Targeted Interventions: Lessons from India’s Experience with MUDRA, Stand-up India, and Startup India

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16661
    Neetu Singh Satsangi, Sandeep Raghuwanshi, Arif Hasan, R. Sushma, Unmekha Tare, Danish Khan, Prabhat Kumar, Abhishek Singhal
    59-66

  • Correlate of Savings Attitude and Generational Poverty as Mediated by Financial Literacy: Evidence from Ghana

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17291
    Bismark Owusu-Sekyere Adu, Williams Kwasi Peprah
    67-75

  • The Effects of Changing Macroeconomic Conditions on the Commercial Bank Returns in South Africa

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17754
    Tshepang Mofokeng, Fabian Moodley
    76-90

  • The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Economic Convergence Between Developed and Developing Nations

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17698
    Lucile Sabas , Williams Kwasi Peprah, Carmelita Troy, Quentin Sahly
    91-97

  • Analyzing Cambodia Securities Exchange Index Returns using the Markov-Switching Autoregressive Model

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17647
    Siphat Lim, Edman Flores, Casey Barnett, Md Monirul Islam
    98-105

  • Sustainability Reporting Academic Research: A Bibliometric Trends and Future Directions

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17675
    Ali Ibrahim Mohamed, Abdirahman Abdinur Awale, Mohamed Ismail Mohamed
    106-112

  • Transitioning to Sustainability: The Impact of ESG on Financial Performance in the Post-Soviet EU States

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17888
    Jackie Damkjær Hansen, Zhuyun Xie
    113-131

  • Dynamic Relationships between Democracy and Tax Revenues: The Case of Turkiye

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17997
    Osman Cenk Kanca, Rahmi Yamak
    132-141

  • Evaluating the Growth of MSMEs within Industrial Infrastructures: Insights from Assam, India

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17696
    Daisy Das, Tilak Ch Das
    142-154

  • The Role of Finance Controlling in Mergers and Acquisitions

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17704
    Alina Korbutiak, Ihor Samsin, Natalia Lokhanova, Olena Zhuk, Olena Ustymenko
    155-162

  • The Effect of Improving Risk Management as a Mediator Variable in the Relationship between the Modern Approach to Internal Auditing and Competitive Advantage: A Study in Yemeni Islamic Banks

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17678
    Wala Farid Attaf, Aziz Bensbahou
    163-172

  • The Impact of Public Government Spending on Public Debt in the Iraqi Economy

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18001
    Saad Noori Alhamdany, Mohammed Noori Alhamdany, Muhannad Khalifa Obed, Saba Noori Alhamdany
    173-182

  • Key Drivers of Cloud Accounting Utilization by Small and Medium Enterprises in Zimbabwe

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16812
    Banele Dlamini
    183-191

  • Sustainability Accounting Practices and Reporting Differences among Key Sub-industrial Players in the Environmentally Sensitive Industry in Sub-Sahara Africa

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16405
    Emmanuel Kofi Penney, Lazarus Lanquaye Lamptey, John Kwaku Amoh, Alice Anima Aboagye, Vivian Esumanba Sampson
    192-200

  • Role of Market Liquidity in Sentiment-Based Return Predictions: Evidence from Sri Lanka

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18020
    D. M. T. R. Dissnayake, N. S. Nanayakkara
    201-210

  • Income Influence in Financial Inclusion: A Multivariate Analysis with Evidence from Central America

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17903
    Walter Jeremías López Flores
    211-219

  • Microfinance Banks Utilization of Information Cues in the Prediction of Loan Default and Credit Risk in Nigeria: The Lens Modelling Approach

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17171
    Eucharia Agom Ajah, Innocent Asuquo Asuquo, Emmanuel Edet Agbachom, Otu Ikoi Ettah, Emmanuel Okon Eyo
    220-225

  • Female University Students and Fintech Literacy: Evidence from Somalia

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17773
    Mohamed Abdirahman Abdulle, Dayah Abdi Kulmie, Abdirahman Abdinur Awale, Mohamed Salad Ibrahim, Abdullahi Tahlil Adan
    226-234

  • Stock Market Movements - A Comparative Analysis on Growth Patterns in India’s Leading Stock Exchange

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17865
    Arun Lawrence, Gabriel Simon Thattil, Tom Antony, Jeena Ittoop
    235-243

  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: The Moderating Role of Firm Size

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18059
    Fiana Fiana, Endri Endri
    244-251

  • Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Empirical Analysis

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17833
    Sylvester Aigbogun Ozigbo, Rapheal Ogagoghene Ekane, Lucky Ejieh Ujuju
    252-259

  • Malaysia’s Economic Growth: Evidence from Japan-Malaysia Bilateral Trade and Development Aid Relationships

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16872
    Ahmad Fiqry Ahmad Murad, Abdul Hafizh Mohd Azam, Muhamad Rias K. V. Zainuddin
    260-267

  • The Functioning of Ukraine’s Budgetary System in Wartime Conditions

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17548
    Nataliia Sokrovolska, Galyna Kucher, Kostyantyn Pyvovarov, Hennadii Mazur, Mariana Poliak-Sverhun
    268-277

  • The Impact of Covid-19 on the Financial Stability Evidence from Private Commercial Banks in Ethiopia: Dynamic Panel Data Analysis

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17953
    Adane Tilahun Tsegaye
    278-287

  • Borsa Istanbul as an Inflation Hedge: A Post-COVID-19 Perspective

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18228
    Caner Ozdurak, Bilge Çipe, Guzem Yilmaz Ertem, Kaan Evren Bolgun
    288-300

  • Ownership Structure and Sustainability Reporting Disclosures of Listed Multinational Companies in Nigeria

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17824
    Isiaka Adebisi Adejumo, Babatunde Moses Ololade, Michael Rotimi Sanni, David Lanre Adeyanju
    301-308

  • The Effects of ESG and Institutional Quality on Financial Stability: Evidence from GCC Banks

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18152
    Saeed Almulla, Mohamed Albaity, Hussein A. Hassan Al-Tamimi
    309-326

  • Effect of Crude Oil Volatility Index (OVX) on the Energy Indices Return: Evidence from Wavelet Analysis

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17625
    Tahmina Akther Mim, Chinnadurai Kathiravan, Balasundram Maniam
    327-335

  • The Role of Financial Development in Poverty and Income Distribution Dynamics in ASEAN Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16871
    Tuan Muhammad Amir Amirul Tuan Soh, Muhamad Rias K. V. Zainuddin, Abdul Hayy Haziq Mohamad, Arifin Arifin, Abdul Hafizh Mohd Azam
    336-343

  • Behavioral Economics and Stock Market Sentiments in Investment Decisions in Mexico: Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, and Pearson Correlation of Scores

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18142
    Sandra Yolotzin Zúñiga-Cedillo, Ana Lorena Jiménez-Preciado, Salvador Cruz-Aké, Francisco Venegas-Martínez
    344-354

  • Precautionary Demand for Money and Economic Uncertainty: Evidence from Toda-Yamamoto Long-Run Causality Method

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18151
    Zhizi Wu, Pei-Tha Gan, Fatimah Salwa Abd Hadi, Ee-Vern Lim
    355-366

  • Does the Carhart (1997) Four-Factor Model Still Applicable? Evidence from Stocks Listed on Bursa Malaysia

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18115
    Hani Nuri Rohuma, Asma S. Alzwi
    367-374

  • Decoding the Behavioral Intentions of Gen Z Investors: Analysing the Impact of Investor Protection in the Digital Era & Predictive Insights from PLSpredict

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18105
    Gautam Milind Gokhale, Ankur Mittal
    375-386

  • Effect of Fiscal Policy on Economic Growth Sustainability in Egypt

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18094
    Olfat Hamdy
    387-396

  • Bibliometric Study on Corporate Governance of Islamic Banks

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.18280
    Azhar Alam, Danu Wahyu Nugroho, Isman Isman, Aidi Ahmi
    397-410

  • Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Exchange Rates on Economic Growth in Emerging Countries: Case of Morocco

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.17992
    Ahmed Touzani, Abidar Brahim
    411-416

  • Ease of Doing Business in the Middle East: A Study From Investors’ Perspective

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijefi.16507
    Manuel Fernandez, Robinson Joseph, Vania Maria Fernandez
    417-426
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