scholarly journals Social Capital and its Implication for Economic Wellbeing and Sustainable Development: Household Level Analysis to Jimma Zone, South-West Ethiopia

2020 ◽  
Vol 02 (01) ◽  
Author(s):  
Minyahil Alemu ◽  
Sisay Tola
Keyword(s):  
Social Capital ◽  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Household Level ◽  
South West ◽  
Jimma Zone ◽  
South West Ethiopia ◽  
Level Analysis

scholarly journals Predictors of Irregular International Migration among Youth in Jimma Zone, South West Ethiopia

2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 27-45
Author(s):  
Ashenafi Woldemichael ◽  
Melese Getu
Keyword(s):  
International Migration ◽  
Irregular Migration ◽  
Group Discussions ◽  
Strong Negative Correlation ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Migration Intention ◽  
South West ◽  
Jimma Zone ◽  
Depth Interviews ◽  
South West Ethiopia

This article deals with irregular international migration among the youth in south-west Ethiopia, which is one of the major issues that grabbed the attention of the international community in recent years. The article draws on a study which aimed at determining major predictors of irregular migration intention among youth in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia. Irregular migration and human trafficking are serious challenges that people face in Ethiopia in general and in Jimma Zone in particular. Concurrent cross-sectional mixed method study design was deployed, and a total of 347 respondents participated in a quantitative survey and 33 and 6 took part in five Focus Group Discussions and in-depth interviews respectively. The study was conducted in three selected woredas/districts of Jimma Zone between March and April 2018. Variables such as age, political unrest, unreliable information from social media, social networks, the desire for life enhancement, and readiness for taking risk are found to be good predictors or reasons of irregular migration. Age has strong negative correlation (r=-0.73) with irregular migration intention. Personal readiness has very strong (r=0.96) and positive correlation with irregular migration intention. In conclusion, youth in particular and community in general in Jimma Zone favor irregular migration to home situation and prefer to try out other life as livelihood strategy.

scholarly journals Intention to Stay in Nursing Profession and Its Predictors among Nurses Working in Jimma Zone Public Hospitals, South West Ethiopia

2017 ◽  
Vol 07 (01) ◽  
Author(s):  
Admasu Belay Gizaw ◽  
Tefera Belachew Lema ◽  
Wadu Wolancho Debancho ◽  
Gugsa Nemera Germossa
Keyword(s):  
Public Hospitals ◽  
Nursing Profession ◽  
Intention To Stay ◽  
South West ◽  
Jimma Zone ◽  
South West Ethiopia

scholarly journals Explaining the Fall of Socio-Economic Inequality on Welfare in East Java: A Household Level Analysis

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 56-72
Author(s):  
Ririn Nopiah Nopiah ◽  
Humam Rosyadi Rosyadi ◽  
Abdurakhman
Keyword(s):  
Social Capital ◽  
Regression Model ◽  
Family Life ◽  
Logistic Model ◽  
Economic Inequality ◽  
Demographic Factors ◽  
Household Level ◽  
Welfare Level ◽  
Indonesia Family Life Survey ◽  
Level Analysis

Poverty in East Java is complex problems multidimentional. East Java Province is one of the province that has highest number of  poverty in Java Island. The condition of poverty reflects that population welfare level and suspectible to poor. The aims of this study is analysis determinan socio economics to welfare in East Java by using survei data from Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS 5). This study was analyzed by two approach are multiple linier regression model and ordered logistic model. The results of this study shows that micro credit, years of education, social capital, infrastructure availability and assets ownership have significant effect to welfare in East Java. Demographic factors like age and number of household also shows significant result to welfare in East Java.

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