Choosing a Good Research Topic

Choosing a Good Research Topic
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This annotation clarifies on the studies done to identify the effect of trade on the economic growth in Namibia. The sources cover wide economic, mathematical and statistical point of view as illustrated in a corresponding research proposal. The ideas from journals, scholars and works of research should point to the different sections of the research by responding to raised questions of the effect of trade and the degree of the market on growth of Namibian economy while determining how trade has impacted general economic growth in Namibia.
Bennett, B., & Rich, K. M. (2020). Can trade preferences stimulate sectoral development? The case of Namibian and Botswanan beef exports to Norway. Norwegian Institute of international affairs.
This research paper argues that due to the increased levels of rents for traders and exporters in Namibia, it has become grim to realize the developmental benefits for this country. It suggests that spending a lot in rental space draws more amount from businesses. This makes sustenance a problem to most small and medium business, which form a base for even larger corporations. This source will assist in determining how the trade in Namibia is playing out in the country’s economic growth. Such will be a background for more research and literature review in the work.
Bobek, V., Moritz, J., & Horvat, T. (2019). Namibia’s Triple Challenge and Its Economic Development. In Economic Development and Cultural Change. IntechOpen.
The idea of this research paper is relating the economic concept to the economic culture of the Namibians. It relates the economic growth to the way people perceive, evaluate ideas together with their type of behavior. The argument is that the economic culture here has an impact on the economic growth of the country. Later, it would change and the economic situations would shift according to what is favoring development. Over the world, culture and demographic behavior has influenced businesses in various ways, sometimes positively, and sometimes negatively. Therefore, this concept of culture will be relevant while determining the economic growth of Namibia based on the different cultural practices. One question it seeks to respond to is the effect of combined culture in the entire development of the country.
Bukenya, J. O. (2019). Demography and Economic Growth in Namibia. International journal of Rural Development, Environment and Health Research. 3(1).
Bukenya (2019) argues that the demographic change has much contribution on the economic growth of Namibia. Demographics are both in rural and urban areas. Most of these do change in respect to the potential skills and business know-how that is set for development. Rates of development for both urban and rural sectors differ, making it an important aspect of consideration. From the research, it is clear that urban areas grow faster than rural areas, hence giving Therefore, this idea will be used to determine ways in which the infant mortality rate or fertility rate influences the economy of Namibia.
Eita, J. H. (2016). Estimating export potential for a small open economy using a gravity model approach: evide...