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Each Distant Reader study carrel is composed of many individual items. Each item is bibliographically described with author, title, date, summary, and keyword values. Below is a list of the items' most signficant keywords as well as lists of the items themselves. Purpusing the content of this pathfinder provides the student, researcher, or scholar with one way to get their heads around the scope of the carrel. The keywords include:

Data; Nigeria; Growth; Management; Analysis; Impact; Development; Time; Rate; Access; Variables; Technology; Education; Unemployment; Companies; Students; Quality; Aic

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• Evaluating the Efficacy of Supervised Machine Learning Models in Inflation Forecasting in Sri Lanka by Bandara, W M S; De Mel, W A R (2024) - The current research intends to develop and evaluate machine learning models’ efficacy in forecasting inflation rates in Sri Lanka. Therefore, this study holds significant importance, and the application of machine learning models in forecasting inflation rates is necessary to address traditional forecasting methods’ limitations. Keywords: data; forecasting; inflation; learning; machine; model; svr; technique; validation; values; wfv
• Estimating Rural Premium and Financial Crisis Effect on the Nexuses between Food, Energy, and Water Consumption on Urban-Rural Income Gap in South–Eastern Asian Countries Using Pooled Regression Analysis by Khamjalas, Khambai (2024) - The correlation analysis indicates that poverty rates are positive and statistically significantly correlated with improved clean fuel access in urban areas but not rural areas. Besides, the correlation between the poverty gap vs. improved water access and clean fuel access is not statistically significant in all the three panels at a 10% significance level (p > .1) Keywords: access; asia; crop; data; energy; food; fuels; gap; income; inequality; livestock; population; poverty; production; water; world
• Methods and Applications of Investment Decisions in the Catering Industry by Yan, Chaoheng; Tatyana Grigoryevna, Sviridova; Liang, Xinxin (2024) - Currently, although some scholars have studied the theory and practical operation of catering investment, there is still a lack of targeted and empirical research in view of the characteristics of the catering industry, such as cyclicality, diverse models, and risk tolerance, especially in investment decisions. The results show that combining the unique industry characteristics of catering and adopting a customized comprehensive decision-making model can significantly improve the success rate of investment decisions. Keywords: analysis; catering; catering industry; data; decision; industry; investment; investors; making; market; methods; risk
• Forecasting the Global Price of Corn: Unveiling Insights with SARIMA Modelling Amidst Geopolitical Events and Market Dynamics by Khadka, Raksha; Chi, Yeong Nain (2024) - Beghin & Timalsina (2020) observed a decrease in corn prices from $3.74 per bushel in December 2019 to $2.94 per bushel in May 2020, while Liu et al. (2024) noted that the pandemic influenced subsequent increases in global corn prices. LITERATURE REVIEW The fluctuations in global corn prices over the years have been influenced by a myriad of interconnected factors, resulting in a complex and dynamic market landscape. Keywords: average; corn; data; december; figure; forecasting; january; model; price; series; stationary; time; time series; value
• Forecasting Global Wheat Price in the Context of Changing Climate and Market Dynamics: An Application of SARIMA Modeling Technique by Ojha, Sahil; Karki, Lila B. (2025) - There is a need for a robust forecasting model that accurately captures seasonal variations and trends in global wheat prices to support informed decision- making. Using the ‘auto.arima’ function from the ‘forecast’ package in R 4.3.3 for Windows, SARIMA(0,1,1)(0,0,1)12 was identified as the best-fitted model for forecasting global wheat prices. Keywords: arima; change; climate; data; food; forecasting; market; model; price; production; series; time; wheat
• Forecasting Nigeria’s Oil Price Volatility: A Comparative Analysis of GARCH Models and Heston’s Stochastic Models by Asemota, Omorogbe Joseph; Bello, Mustapha; Adams, Samuel Olorunfemi (2025) - Figure 7: Plot of Crude oil Price Volatility Pa ge 49 https://journals.e-palli.com/home/index.php/ajase Am. GARCH-Type Models for Forecasting Oil Price Volatility Crude oil price volatility has been widely modeled and predicted using GARCH models and its extensions. Keywords: crude; data; error; forecasting; garch; garch models; information; mean; model; nigeria; oil; oil price; price; returns; series; table; type; value; volatility
• Research on the Digital Transformation of Corporate Finance in the Digital Economy Era by Gu, Yuhao (2025) - The application level of financial digital technology is low At present, most enterprises are in the initial stage of financial digital transformation, and the application of digital technology is relatively limited, which makes it difficult to effectively play the advantages of digital technology in financial work (Alisher, 2024). The problems of complex, redundant, and mismatched financial data are prominent, which cannot meet management needs at all. Keywords: budget; business; data; economy; enterprises; finance; information; management; system; technology; transformation
• Real-Time Anomaly Detection for Nigerian Power Grid Stability: An Integrated Time Series and Machine Learning Approach by Howard, Chioma C.; Otobo, Firstman N. (2025) - These broader social impacts heavily justify investment in grid monitoring systems. For instance Chen and Wang (2021) applied isolation forests to suggest anomaly detection for power grids, with a 87% accuracy on test grids, while Patel et al. Keywords: analysis; anomalies; anomaly; consumption; data; detection; economic; energy; generator; grid; learning; methods; monitoring; nigeria; patterns; performance; power; research; systems; table
• Sparse Dynamic Factor Modeling of Some Selected Climatic Variables by Mustapha, Daramola Azeez; Adams, Samuel Olorunfemi; Adehi, Mary Unekwu (2025) - Sparse factor models condense information in large cross- section or panel datasets. Dynamic factor models are expressed as follows: Keywords: air; climate; data; days; factor; forecasting; group; lasso; models; number; precipitation; temperature; time; variables
• Optimizing Capital Allocation and Investment Decisions in the U.S. Economy Through Data Analytics by Zerine, Ismoth; Islam, Md Mainul; Rahman, Tauhedur; Akter, Morium; Pranto, Md Rakibul Haque (2024) - Moving forward, the impact of data analytics on capital allocation in industries that have not embraced the use of data analytics tools as seriously as others could be done further in the future to understand how far-reaching it might be. What are the ways of applying data analytics tools to the process of capital allocation in the U.S. economy? 2. Keywords: allocation; analytics; capital; data; data analytics; decision; investment; learning; machine; making; research; roi; study; tools

• The Effect of Unemployment on Economic Growth in Nigeria by Rasheed, Olayemi Nojeem (2023) - The Autoregressive distribution lag (ARDL) approach revealed that there is a long run relationship between economic growth rate and unemployment rate in Nigeria. According to Okun’s study, increase in GDP causes a reduction in unemployment rate, on the other way round, low growth rate causes a risk in unemployment rate. Keywords: analysis; growth; nigeria; rate; relationship; unemployment
• Econometric Modelling of Macroeconomic Interdependencies and the Impact on Nigeria’s Economic Growth Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic by Ogunnusi, O N; Ajibode, I A (2023) - 0.0460 -0.7713 0.443 ln(EXRT(-1)) 0.3995 0.1036 3.8537 0.000 ln(EXRT) 0.8907 0.0918 9.7015 0.000 DUMY -0.0736 0.0263 -2.7920 0.007 ECM(t-1) -0.2265 0.0492 -4.5983 0.000 R2 = 0.618 ; Adj. R2 = 0.606; DW stat = 1.9001 Source: Researchers’ Computations, 2022 The ARDL co-integration analysis, at a significance level of 5%, reveals a substantial long-term influence between current economic growth and economic growth in the previous year. This implies that the selected macroeconomic indicators are appropriate in modeling Nigeria economic growth via the ARDL methodology as there exist mix order of integration. Keywords: covid-19; gdp; growth; i=0; impact; model; nigeria; oil; pandemic
• Impact of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports on the Nigerian Exchange Rate: An ARDL Cointegration Approach, 2000 to 2021 by Udoudo, Kufre Jerome; Emele Kalu, Ijeoma; Oduola, Koyejo (2023) - The biannual data series of the Naira/Dollar exchange rate, Nigeria LNG exports, Henry Hub Natural Gas price, and Brent Crude Oil price have been considered. The study concludes that LNG exports cause the Naira to depreciate. Keywords: analysis; ardl; exchange rate; exports; gas; growth; impact; international; lng; lng exports; model; nigeria; oil; research; study; term; test; value; variables; volatility
• Interrogating the Asymmetric Impact of Exchange Rate on Agricultural Output in Nigeria by Eniekezimene, Francis Ariayefa; Wodu, Ebimowei; Anda-Owei, Mr Joseph Peres (2023) - Real agricultural output has a major negative influence on itself in the short to medium term. Exchange rate fluctuations, credit accessibility and agricultural sector output in Nigeria. Keywords: agricultural; currency; effect; exchange; exchange rate; gdp; impact; lag; nigeria; output; rate; run; sector; study; term
• Structural Equation Modeling Analysis of Equity-Based Islamic Financing for Nigerian Small-Scale Enterprises Growth by Badru, Jamiu O.; Saka, Kamilu A. (2025) - Furthermore, to our knowledge, we found that a robust technique (such as Structural Equation Modeling – SEM) that addresses all these estimation issues in Islamic finance studies has not been applied in the context of Nigerian Small-Scale Enterprises (SSEs). From the diagram, IEF (Islamic equity finance legal platform) serves as an intervening variable which moderates the relationship between predictors of Islamic equity financing and firm growth. Keywords: analysis; bank; business; development; equity; finance; financing; growth; islamic; musharakah; nigeria; sem; smes; study
• Migration Dynamics in West Africa: The Nigeria Experience with Internet Access and Human Capital Investment by Obomeghie, Adamu Muhammed; Obomeghie, Adamu Inusa (2025) - Findings indicates that internet access and human capital investment both contributes negatively to migration dynamics in West Africa, as it significantly fuels the widespread emigration of skilled West Africa nationals. The historical relationship between human capital and migration dynamics is a complex and evolving topic that Pa ge 14 2 https://journals.e-palli.com/home/index.php/ajase Am. Keywords: access; africa; brain; capital; development; dynamics; information; internet; journal; migrants; migration; nigeria; study; west

• Review on: Effect of Inflation on Economic Growth in Ethiopia by Anagaw, Tadele (2023) - High inflation increases the opportunity cost of holding cash balance and can induce people to hold greater portion of their assets in interest paying accounts. With high inflation, firms must change their prices often in order to keep up with economy. Keywords: economy; effect; ethiopia; growth; inflation; price
• FDI, Technology Transfer and Economic Growth, What’s the connection? The case of Morocco by Dabnichi, Youness; Abderrahim, Ferroud (2023) - LITERATURE REVIEW FDI, Technology Transfer, and Economic Growth: In this section, we will review existing literature that explores the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), technology transfer, and economic growth. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Align the analysis with the Sustainable Development Goals, considering how foreign direct investment and technology transfer can contribute to achieving specific SDGs, such as decent work, economic growth, and innovation. Keywords: companies; countries; country; development; direct; fdi; growth; impact; investment; technology; technology transfer; transfer; variables
• Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on Government Spending in Ghana by Adukpo, Tobias Kwame; Bethel, Jacob Obeng (2025) - The Likelihood of the joint density function of the observed yi’s is: Figure 1: Histogram of Government spending with a normal curve Because the purpose of the study is to find out how the macroeconomic indicators affect government spending trends, the histogram (figure 1 above) reveals that the data on government spending is approximately normally distributed, with a slight skew in the right direction. The results show that GDP growth, public debt and unemployment are positively associated with government spending, while higher interest rates constrain fiscal expenditure. Keywords: bayesian; debt; expenditure; fiscal; ghana; government; growth; interest; rate; spending; unemployment

• The Nexus Among Transformational Leadership and Firm Performance: Testing the Mediating Role of Knowledge Sharing by Le, Ba Phong; Do, Thu Hang (2023) - According to Sangari et al. (2015), realized that KS activities in process of knowledge management will enhance supply chain’s knowledge flows and ultimately will enhance supply chain performance. The impacts of corporate governance mechanisms on knowledge sharing and supply chain performance. Keywords: chain; et al; firm; innovation; journal; knowledge; leadership; management; performance; sharing; supply; supply chain
• Effect of Sorting and Arrangement of Patient Health Records in Health Records Department of Cottage Hospitals Bojude and Malam Sidi in Kwami L.G.A. Gombe State, Nigeria by Usman, Mohammed; Sani, A; Alhassan, M; Auwal, R H (2024) - Moreover, all health institutions should be mandated to employ qualified and trained Health Information Personnel to maintain the ethics of the Health Information Management Department so that their knowledge in managing patients’ health records will assist in reducing the error of miss sorting and arrangement of patient health records. The study focused on the effect of sorting and arrangement of patient health records in the health records department of Cottage Hospitals Bojude and Malam Sidi Gombe State, Nigeria. Keywords: case; folders; health; hospital; information; management; patient; records; sorting
• Mode Innovation and Discussion of Enterprise Financial Management in the New Economic Background by Wang, Haojie (2024) - To achieve further innovation in enterprise financial management, the relevant personnel should set up a modern thinking, clear the basic connotation of the new economy, grasp the new economic background the requirements of enterprise financial management innovation, fully understand the characteristics of enterprise financial management in the context of the new economy, the use of scientific and effective ways. Research on the innovation path of enterprise financial management objectives in the new economic era. Keywords: development; economic; economy; enterprise; environment; information; innovation; management; market
• Innovative Logistics Solutions Formation of an Efficient Service System for Wholesale Businesses by Chen, Jiyu; Kudriavtseva, Oksana (2025) - These innovative measures not only help to improve the quality of logistics services, but also enhance the competitiveness of logistics enterprises in the market and achieve collaborative linkage with manufacturing enterprises. The integration of advanced technologies is a key factor in the modernization of logistics services (Venkatesh et al., 2003). Keywords: companies; enterprises; logistics; management; market; outsourcing; printing; service; technology
• Project Procurement Practices and Its Effective Implementation in Public Institutions in Rwanda: A Case of Water Supply Infrastructure and Services Improvement Project in MUHANGA-Southern Province by Ndamyumugabe, Venant (2025) - Data show that procurement projects in Rwanda have led to the success of projects in public sector in Rwanda (Aimable et al., 2019; Siew-Phaik et al., 2013). The models were as follows: X= independent variable = project procurement practices (PPP), which has four indicators: 1. Keywords: correlation; implementation; infrastructure; management; muhanga; performance; planning; practices; procurement; procurement practices; project; project procurement; public; selection; services; study; supplier; supply; water
• Factors Affecting Adaptation Strategies of Small Holder Farmer’s to Climate Changes: Evidence from Dale Woreda in Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia by Baramo, Gezahegn Belguda (2023) - Eisenack, K, &Stecker, R. (2012), A framework for analyzing climate change adaptations as actions. From previous researches, different climate change adaptation methods have been identified. Keywords: access; adaptation; change; climate; climate change; crop; diversification; drought; farm; farmers; management; soil; strategies; water

• Survival Regression Model Allowing for Exposure-Mediator Interaction: Analysis of Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) 2014 Data by Mundia, Irene; Waititu, Hellen; Owuor, Nelson (2024) - Estimation of the Interaction between Maternal Education and Maternal Income Table 6: Mediation analysis of maternal income on mothers education level for Under Five Child Mortality Education level Total effect Direct effect Indirect effect Interaction effect 0-1 -111.8 -25.1 There is always a complex network surrounding decomposition of exposure effects in the presence of mediation and interactions. Keywords: analysis; education; education level; effect; exposure; income; interaction; level; mediator; model

• The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Banking Stability- An Analytical Study in the Iraqi Banking Sector by Hammad Safi, Mohammed; Khlif, Hichem (2023) - Corresponding author’s e-mail: mohammad87alsafi@gmail.com INTRODUCTION One of the main lessons learned from financial crises, including the global financial crisis of 2007-2009, and culminating with the COVID-19 crisis, is the importance of containing systemic financial risks and maintaining financial stability in general, and banking stability in particular. The importance of financial stability becomes evident through the repercussions of recurring financial crises in general, and banking crises in particular, which affect economies periodically, starting from the financial crisis of 2008 and extending to the COVID-19 crisis. Keywords: banking; banking stability; banks; impact; inclusion; indicators; journal; research; services; stability
• The The Nexus Between “Village” Banking Model & Women’s Financial Inclusion in Zambia by Mulenga, Richard; Muuka, Ng’andwe Namfukwe (2024) - Findings indicate that co-operative society models signifi- cantly promote financial inclusion among women in Zambia. Specifically, savings, access to credit and social capital indicate that holding other factors constant, a 1% increase in each variable significantly increases financial inclusion by 25.5%, 28.1% and 44.3%, respectively. Keywords: access; banking; capital; credit; gender; impact; inclusion; individuals; microfinance; model; research; savings; services; study; village; women; zambia

• Contemporary Resource-Based Energy Financial Trade by Wang , Qian; Qian, Cheng; Li, Jun (2024) - Energy technology cooperation is the most important and critical type of energy cooperation. Therefore, combining the proposition of energy cooperation with the transformation needs of the resource-based economy and studying the role of energy cooperation in the transformation of the resource-based economy from the perspective of factor combinations can not only lay a micro-foundation for issues related to energy cooperation at the meso- level in theory , opening up a new perspective for academic research related to resource- based economy; it can also guide the practice of resource-based economic transformation and explore breakthrough paths for it. Keywords: cooperation; development; economic; economy; effect; energy; resource; transformation
• Research on the Development of Green Energy Ecological Economy Industry by kailun, Gu; Li, Jiaxing; Qin, Yulin (2024) - The Issue of Green Energy and Economic Development of Enterprises At present, green energy enterprises have been established not long ago, the social foundation is not solid, its ability to resist risks is not high, once it encounters some problems, it may fall into a great predicament, the enterprise economy is not stable enough, there is not enough economic support, some enterprises want to further study how to reduce production costs and other issues are more difficult. Keywords Green, Economy Renewable, Green and Low-Carbon 1 Belarusian State University Business School, Master Candidate, Minsk, Belaru 2 SiChuan hope automtie vocational college, Ziyang City, Sichuan Province, China * Corresponding author’s e-mail: yulinqin51@gmail.com INTRODUCTION The development and research of green energy is the general trend of social development. Keywords: china; development; economy; energy; enterprises; green; industry

• Novel Neural Network State Switching Models for Returns Predicting with Regime Switching: A Monte Carlo’s Simulation Approach by Adejumo, Oluwasegun Agbailu; Asemota, Omorogbe Joseph; Olanrewaju, Samuel Olayemi (2025) - Economic regimes and stock market performance in Nigeria: Evidence from regime switching model. The regime switching state space model was proposed by Chow and Zhang (2013), the model adopts a pre-specified nonlinear transition function. Keywords: bear; market; mlpssm; model; probability; regime; returns; sample; series; sizes; state; state switching; switching; time; transition
• Predictive Modeling of Ghana’s Private Sector Pensions Asset under Management Contribution Using ARIMA Model by Chinton, Emmanuel; Kojo Donkoh, Isaac; Nana Oware Acquah, Emmanuel (2025) - ARIMA model is said to be a unit-root non stationary because its AR polynomial has a unit-root and a conventional Pa ge 11 4 https://journals.e-palli.com/home/index.php/ajase Am. Pooling Theory Allen and Santomero (1998) highlight the efficiency of pension schemes in pooling risks, reducing transaction costs, and enhancing diversification. Keywords: arima; ghana; model; pension; sector; series; time
• Forecasting Key Macroeconomic Indicators in Ghana Using a Time-Varying VECM with Conformal Prediction Intervals by Chinton, Emmanuel; Isaac, Donkoh Kojo; Nana Oware Acquah, Emmanuel (2025) - An alternative, EnbPI (Ensemble Batch Prediction Intervals), uses ensemble residuals to deliver approximately valid intervals under dependence and shift; while often paired with ML forecasters, it is model-agnostic and can calibrate VECM residuals too. LITERATURE REVIEW Time-varying VECM (TV-VECM) for Ghana Macroeconomic relationships in Ghana among inflation, the cedi/US$ rate, policy rates, money, output, and commodity prices are well known to be non-stationary with evolving long-run equilibria and shifting short-run dynamics (policy regime shifts, commodity price cycles, IMF programs, and disinflation episodes). Keywords: cointegration; conformal; ghana; rate; time; vecm

• Determinants of Share Price of Dhaka Stock Exchange by Sani, Jumman; Kamal, Md. Mostafa; Biswas, Tapan Kumar; Shahid, Tanjina; Tabassum, Farah Tiyaba; Hossain, Fouzia (2025) - ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.54536/ajase.v4i1.3715 https://journals.e-palli.com/home/index.php/ajase Article Information ABSTRACT Received: August 25, 2024 Accepted: October 01, 2024 Published: February 08, 2025 This study investigates at the main factors influencing share prices on the Dhaka Stock Ex- change (DSE), one of the two main stock exchanges in Bangladesh. The present research inspects 206 firms that are listed on the DSE and investigates the influence of distinct quantitative elements on share prices, including liquidity, EPS, ROA, NAV, business size, and cash dividend rate (CDR). Keywords: dividend; eps; price; rate; share; share price; size; stock; value

• The Efficacy of VICOBA Intervention in Alleviating Poverty in Emerging Economies: A Study of the ORGUT SEDIT VICOBA Lending Scheme Project in Morogoro, Tanzania by Kilamlya, Jacob; Utonga, Dickson (2024) - The LR chi-squared statistic and pseudo-R-squared value, which indicate the logistic regression model’s statistical significance, confirmed the model’s robustness in explaining the connection between independent variables and VICOBA member poverty reduction. The results show the effectiveness of access to credit, savings, and access to insurance services in poverty alleviation. Keywords: access; alleviation; effectiveness; microfinance; poverty; poverty alleviation; poverty reduction; reduction; study; vicoba

• Maximizing Predictive Regression and Dimensionality Reduction Techniques: Evidence from Monte Carlo’s Simulation Study by Onifade, Oluwafemi Clement; Olanrewaju, Samuel Olayemi; Oguntade, Emmanuel Segun (2025) - Table 7: Overview of Best Estimators under Different Considered Small Sample Sizes, High-Dimensionality, Multicollinearity and Sparsity Levels n r 0.1 0.5 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.9 p 50 70 200 30 10% Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso 30% Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso SPCR- Lasso Enet Lasso Pa ge 13 9 https://journals.e-palli.com/home/index.php/ajase Am. Econ. 4(1) 127-140, 2025 70 100 200 50 10% SPCR- SCAD Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- SCAD SPCR- Lasso Lasso SPCR- Enet 30% Lasso Lasso SPCR- SCAD Lasso Lasso SPCR- SCAD Lasso Lasso SPCR- Enet 100 150 200 70 10% Lasso Enet SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Enet SPCR- SCAD SPCR- SCAD SPCR- Enet 30% Lasso Lasso SPCR- Enet Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso 120 150 200 100 10% Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso 30% Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Lasso Lasso SPCR- Lasso Source: Researchers’ Compilations Discussion of Findings Theoretical and Methodological Insights The results validate the rationale for hybridizing SPCR with regularization penalties. Keywords: dimensionality; estimator; lasso; multicollinearity; p=200; r=0.1; sample; scad; sparse; sparsity; spcr; table; variables

• Analyzing University Students’ Attitude and Behavior Toward AI Using the Extended Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology Model by Obenza, Brandon Nacua; Caballo, John Harry S; Caangay, Ria Bianca R; Makigod, Trisha Eunice C; Almocera, Sharldawn M; Bayno, John Lawrence M; Camposano, Joseph Jr R; Cena, Sandy Jean G; Garcia, Judy Ann Kyll; Labajo, Bea Faye M; Tua, Athena Grace (2024) - It implies that although the basic elements of the UTAUT model are still applicable, the distinct features of AI technology and its specifi c usage in educational environments require modifi cations to the model in order to understand the process of AI adoption in educational settings comprehensively. In a similar study, it was also revealed that although the respondents understand the essence of AI technology and how it benefi ts their daily lives, they are not entirely clear about the benefi ts of incorporating artifi cial intelligence- enhanced technologies in learning and teaching (Slavov et al., 2023). Keywords: artifi; attitude; cial; education; et al; intelligence; intention; journal; model; signifi; students; study; technology; use

• Comparing the Budgetary Allocations to the Education Sectors of Nigeria and Some African Countries (1999-2021) in View of UNESCO’s Benchmarks by Ohaegbulem, Emmanuel Uchenna (2023) - Figure 1: Percentage budgetary allocations to the education sector of Nigeria (1999-2021) Figure 2: Percentage budgetary allocations to the education sector of Ghana (1999-2021) Keywords: allocations; education; education sector; percentage
• Postgraduate Problems 1988 to 2000: ESE-IPN Case in Mexico by José Antonio, Villalobos López (2022) - The main problem of postgraduate programs at the end of the 1980s was the graduation of the graduates, since the great majority of people who studied them in the country did not manage to formally complete their academic degree, as Arredondo Galván (1989) would say in this regard: “There is, however, a great concern for the low terminal efficiency of graduate programs...The concern is centered, above all, on the scarce graduates’ degrees, as well as on specifying the times for obtaining academic degrees... ” The Integral Program for the Development of Higher Education- was approved in 1986 by the general assembly of the ANUIES, where a specific part was contemplated for postgraduate education (Mendoza, 1989). Until the end of the 1960s, postgraduate programs were scarce and insignificant in Mexico, depending on foreign universities for the training of scientists and high-level professionals in the country. Keywords: country; degree; economics; education; ese; graduates; ipn; level; master; mexico; postgraduate; postgraduate programs; programs; students; studies; years

• Modeling a Time Study of the United States Consumer Price Index from 2014 to 2023 by Oyinloye, Paul O (2024) - The median (50th percentile) CPI value is 247.28, suggesting that half of the CPI values were below this point, with the other half above. This plot shows the distribution of CPI values over time, highlighting the variability and overall trend. Keywords: consumer; cpi; index; inflation; interest; rates; sales; unemployment

• Navigating Employee Retention: The Importance of Compensation in Phnom Penh’s Private Companies, Cambodia by Sorn, Meng Kheang; Fu, Guanghui; Sreang, Leangheng (2024) - Salary and earnings, benefits, bonuses, and other extras are all considered forms of employee compensation. The provided data represented a frequency distribution of various types of employee compensation. Keywords: cambodia; companies; company; compensation; employee; leave; respondents; responses; retention; total

• The Behavioral Intentions of Foreign Students Towards Tourism in China by El Hebabi, Imane (2025) - Beside, this study contributes not only to the academic knowledge regarding the dual role of foreign students in education and tourism, but also for the tourism marketing and policy making in China, especially on how socio-cultural and digital factors affect the travel behavior of foreign students. This paper aims at identifying factors affecting mobility of foreign students within the country and reveals extent to which students have adequate information concerning the culture, language and costs of travelling within the country. Keywords: china; intention; international; media; research; safety; students; tourism; travel

• Effective Health Care Plan for National Health Insurance Scheme Patients with Non-Communicable Diseases in Plateau North Senatorial District by Davwar, Philemon Polycarp (2023) - Quality of service facility j can provide to patient location i with scenario s. And dij= Distance from patient location i to hospital j Then the minimum number of health facilities Zs that can provide coverage for patients with chronic condition RESULTS AND DISCUSSION To evaluate equation (1) we require the following: The Specialists and Equipment/Procedure Ratings (Fjs and Ejs) respectively for every specialist and equipment/procedure Using the data collected a score was determined for each specialist and equipment/procedure respectively, as a measure of their relevance to the management of a particular condition (scenario). Facility location: Applications and theory, Berlin: Springer, 81-118. Keywords: cancer; diabetes; facility; location; patients; quality; scenario
• Enhancing Business Performance Using Statistical Quality Control Techniques by Lang’at, Reuben Cheruiyot (2025) - Clearly the chart in Figure 3 indicates an out of control process. Control charts are the hallmark of statistical process Keywords: charts; control; figure; process; quality; variation

• Advancing Statistical Modelling: A Comparative Study of Zero-Truncated Distributions in Economic Analysis by Omokaro, B. E.; Aronu, C. O. (2025) - Comparative Analysis The comparative analysis focused on the ability of the GZTP and ZTPP distributions to minimize AIC, BIC, and MSE. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS Table 2 provides an overview of the descriptive statistics for key economic variables employed in the study, highlighting their central tendencies, variability, and Table 2: Descriptive Statistics of dataset Variable Mean St. Dev Minimum Median Maximum Skewness Kurtosis RGDP 365 99 237 330 569 0.72 -0.72 Export_Goods 40 30 10 31 99 0.76 -0.78 Import_Goods 26 19 6 20 66 0.77 -0.78 Money_Supply(M2) 59694188 20216127 32262332 56782642 109951956 0.57 -0.36 Brent Crude (BRT) 47 32 11 35 133 0.89 -0.32 Table 3: Performance Comparison of GZTP and ZTPP Distributions across Economic Datasets Dataset Distributions Parameter estimates AIC BIC MSE RGDP GZTP λ=0.1000,p=1.0000 -2258.61900 -2255.8700 148809.8000 ZTPP λ=1.0000 -2150.6200 -2154.2200 143807.4000 Keywords: aic; bic; datasets; distribution; gztp; mse; poisson; ztpp

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