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Finance and development in Africa [electronic resource] / edited by Kojo Menyah, Joshua Abor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Research in accounting in emerging economies ; v. 12, pt. B.Publication details: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 183 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9781781902257 (electronic bk.) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 339.52096 23
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Contents:
Introduction / Kojo Menyah, Joshua Abor -- Enhancing the economic growth of Africa : does banking sector efficiency matter? / Emmanuel Mensah ... [et al.] -- Assessing competitive behaviour in emerging banking market : African evidence / James Ntiamoah Doku ... [et al.] -- Efficiency and risk-taking behaviour of Ghanaian banks / Zangina Isshaq, Godfred A. Bokpin, Benjamin Amoah -- Effects of the Nigerian banking consolidation on competition / Chuma Okafor, Ken Russell, Labaran Lawal -- Nigerian banking consolidation and market structure / Chuma Okafor, Ken Russell, Labaran Lawal -- The application of capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to individual securities on Ghana stock exchange / William Coffie, Osita Chukwulobelu -- In pursuit of a technical need or political compromise : reforms of public financial management practices in Ghana's health sector / Gordon Abekah-Nkrumah, Patrick Nomo -- Foreign direct investment and the performance of manufacturing firms in Nigeria / Abdul Adamu, Barnabas Embugus Barde.
Summary: The objective of "Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies" is to raise the level of interest in the specific problems of accounting in emerging economies; and increase awareness of real issues, so that accounting in these countries will not just be seen as a matter of copying what is done in the industrialized countries. "RAEE" is intended to provide an authoritative overview of accounting research and progress in emerging economies.
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Introduction / Kojo Menyah, Joshua Abor -- Enhancing the economic growth of Africa : does banking sector efficiency matter? / Emmanuel Mensah ... [et al.] -- Assessing competitive behaviour in emerging banking market : African evidence / James Ntiamoah Doku ... [et al.] -- Efficiency and risk-taking behaviour of Ghanaian banks / Zangina Isshaq, Godfred A. Bokpin, Benjamin Amoah -- Effects of the Nigerian banking consolidation on competition / Chuma Okafor, Ken Russell, Labaran Lawal -- Nigerian banking consolidation and market structure / Chuma Okafor, Ken Russell, Labaran Lawal -- The application of capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to individual securities on Ghana stock exchange / William Coffie, Osita Chukwulobelu -- In pursuit of a technical need or political compromise : reforms of public financial management practices in Ghana's health sector / Gordon Abekah-Nkrumah, Patrick Nomo -- Foreign direct investment and the performance of manufacturing firms in Nigeria / Abdul Adamu, Barnabas Embugus Barde.

The objective of "Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies" is to raise the level of interest in the specific problems of accounting in emerging economies; and increase awareness of real issues, so that accounting in these countries will not just be seen as a matter of copying what is done in the industrialized countries. "RAEE" is intended to provide an authoritative overview of accounting research and progress in emerging economies.