One of the most crucial and leading factors constraining Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs)rndevelopment in developing countries like Ethiopia is limited access to financial capital andrncredit especially from the formal lending agents. This is because on the one hand, thesernenterprises...
This paper examines the relationship between corruption and poverty as well as their causal links. The effects of governance on both corruption and poverty are also addressed in the study. Data for 23 sub-Saharan African countries over the years 2000 – 2009 are used in a dynamic panel model...
Achieving a high and stable economic growth rate is an important issue for every country as economic growth is crucial for economic development. The objective of the paper is to investigate relationship between savings and economic growth in Ethiopia. The study analyzes the long-run causality...
This paper has tried to evaluate the determinants of bilateral trade flows particularly the effect of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Ethiopia and Sudan during the years 2002 to 2011. Based on Panel data, Static and Dynamic Gravity models are applied to assess the determinants of basic and...
The main purpose of this study was to undertake an assessment ofrnthe main challenges principals face in secondary schools of west Shoa zone and to identify the strengths and weakness and then tornprovide recommendations to identify major problems. Inrnconducting this study, a descriptive survey...
This study was undertaken mainly to find out the eXlstzng problems inrnimplementing instructional Satellite TV Programs in secondary schools ofrnSNNPR. In the study it was also tried to assess the attitudes of teachers andrnstudents towards ISTV programs.rnThe study employed descriptive survey...
The purpose of this study was to examine the challenges and opportunities thatrninfluence the full functioning of adult and non-formal education of the AmhararnRegional state as it is implemented at Debr·emarkos Teachers' College.rnDescriptive survey method was used to conduct the study. To this...
The study attempted to examine the role of literacy in economic empowerment taking the case of Women MSBE operators at Nekemte town, particularly with The purposes ofrnidentifying Their educational and work background they had had, The existing gap among them because of literacy, and consequently,...
The study attempted to assess the trend of BDUEF teachers' practice from recentrnpast to the present, and then indicates various suggestions to the future. Moreover, itrnevaluates the role of various factors in teachers' participation in educational research. 18rnBOUEF teachers were participated in...
This study oonsiders the rhizobial status of some localities in the NorthernrnShewa Zone, where faba bean yield has deoreased. Composite soil samplesrnwere taken from representative areas of two yield depleted areas, Molale andrnMehal-Meda and two yield sustained areas, Keyt and Ankober.Soil...
Supported liquid membrane (SLM) was optimized for extraction of selected triazine herbicides at microgram level in different type of agro-processed fruit juices and home-made Tej samples prior to HPLC-UV analysis. By appropriate optimization of the SLM parameters, the extraction efficiency and...
The purpose of the study was to investigate the implementation of practicum inrnHasheng College. To meet this objective descriptive survey method wasrnemployed. The sources of data were 77 student teachers, 20 tutors, 20 mentors.rnSimple random sampling technique was employed to select student...
A glassy carbon electrode (GCE) was modified with electropolymerized film of 4-amino-3-rnhydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid (AHNSA) in pH 5.0 acetate buffer solution (ABS). Cyclicrnvoltammetry and square voltammetry were used as the analytical technique to compare the sensitivity ofrnthe modified...
Methanol extract of V.amygdalina, after repeated chromatography led to the isolation ofrndifferent compounds, one of these compounds is partially characterized based on thernspectral...
Data collection was carried out in Meklite Forest and associated area during August 2008 - March 2009. The main objective of the study was to assess the species composition, distribution, habitat association and relative abundance of rodents in the study area. Four habitats were selected, three...
The levels of major (Ca and Mg) and trace (Cu, Co, Cr, Mn, Zn, Cd and Pb) metals wererndetermined in onion (Allium Cepa L.) bulbS and well water and Lake Ziway water employed forrnirrigation were determined by flame atomic absorption spectroscopy(FAAS). Sample dissolution ofrnonion was carried out...
Farm households in Ethiopia are participating in off farm activities to supplementrntheir farm income. Despite the importance of off farm income to the farmers lessrnattention was given to the sector. There is also little empirical evidence on the offrnfarm labor supply behavior of farm households...
The major objectives of this study were to discover and assess the actual andrndesired degree of teachers' involvement in different areas of curriculum developmentrnpractices. The problem of under-participation of teachers could be solved throughrninvolvement at different points along the...
Artemisia rehan Chiov and Cyifopogon citratusrn(DC) Stapf are widely grown in thelighlands of Ethiopia.rnThese plants occupy a significant|sition in EthiopianrnIrnplantlore. |rnThe oil of Artemisia rehan, anendemic plant tornEthiopia , has been analysed for the first time.'rnEighteen components of...
Changes in primary productivity and nutrients were studied ill- situ in ulree Abijata evaporative concentrationrnponds (B, C, D), intake channel (A) and ule main lake for seven months from Octoher, 1996 to April, 1997 (9rnsamplings). Data were also recorded for related physical and meteorological...