International Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2020

  • Research on Basic Public Cultural Services in Jiangxi Province of China: Current Situation, Problems and Countermeasures

    Shaogang Liao, Xiaomei Yu, Zhikang Luo

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2020
    Pages: 49-56
    Received: 9 June 2020
    Accepted: 28 June 2020
    Published: 6 July 2020
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    Abstract: Basic public cultural services are based on the consensus of contemporary Chinese social development, and are provided by the government according to the current economic and social development stage and overall level, and are designed to protect citizens’ basic cultural rights and interests. Basic public cultural services meet the basic cultural n... Show More
  • Effect of Health Status on the Choice of the Volume of Working Hours in Cameroon

    Tchoffo Yemeli Jonathan

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2020
    Pages: 57-63
    Received: 11 June 2020
    Accepted: 28 June 2020
    Published: 13 July 2020
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    Abstract: This article highlights the influence of health status on the choice of the volume of working hours in Cameroon based on data from the fourth Cameroonian Household Survey (ECAM IV) conducted by the National Institute of Cameroon Statistics during 2014. Health is measured by a subjective indicator of self-assessment of health status. The structure o... Show More
  • Impact of Road Infrastructure Investments on the Structural Competitiveness of the Burkina Faso Economy

    Sigue Moussa

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2020
    Pages: 64-73
    Received: 31 July 2020
    Accepted: 17 August 2020
    Published: 27 August 2020
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    Abstract: This paper assesses the impact of road infrastructure investments on the structural competitiveness of Burkina Faso's economy over the period 1980 to 2015. The methodology adopted presents, on the one hand, the endogenous growth theory as a theoretical reference framework and, on the other hand, exposes the direct and indirect effects of public inf... Show More
  • Trade Sanctions: A Minor Hindrance or Complete Disaster

    Johan Van Rooyen, Amrita Nath

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2020
    Pages: 74-80
    Received: 14 May 2019
    Accepted: 17 September 2019
    Published: 26 October 2020
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    Abstract: This paper looks into the impacts trade sanctions have on a country, in particular the economic and financial impacts. The question raised is whether trade sanctions indeed have impact of reducing the economic welfare of a country and if so to what capability? Two cases of trade sanctions have been examined: UN sanctions on Iraq and US sanctions in... Show More