Vol. 11 No. 4 (2023)

Articles

• NIHON'S FINANCIAL SENTINELS: EXAMINING THE ROLE OF CENTRAL BANK CREDIBILITY IN JAPAN

  Masato Kazuki Tanaka

  This study investigates the impact of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) credibility on the Japanese economy. Following the burst of the so-called bubble economy in the early 1990s, Japan faced severe economic challenges. Despite implementing unprecedented zero-interest policies to combat deflation and

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• DIGITAL CURRENCY REVOLUTION: EXAMINING THE LANDSCAPE OF MOBILE MONEY IN THE WAEMU REGION

  Aminata Marie Zongo
  The proliferation of mobile phones in developing countries has ushered in a transformative era for financial inclusion through mobile financial technology, commonly known as mobile money. This innovative approach leverages mobile phones to facilitate financial services, including remittances,
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• IN THE SHADOWS OF JOBLESSNESS: UNDERSTANDING UNEMPLOYMENT DURATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, WITH A CASE STUDY ON THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO

  Marielle Roméo Mabiala

  Achieving internal balance and reducing unemployment is a fundamental objective for nations worldwide. Despite various strategies and policies aimed at addressing this challenge, global unemployment rates persist. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO, 2018), developed

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• BEYOND THE FORMAL REALM: FACTORS INFLUENCING FEMALE INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT IN GRAND CASABLANCA

  Abdelilah Benjelloun Souss

  Morocco, like many developing countries, grapples with a dual economic structure, characterized by a coexistence of formal and informal economic activities, with the latter being predominant. The Informal Production Units (IPUs) in Morocco, estimated at approximately 1.68 million units, play a

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