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  1. Are there economic returns from democracy? : the experience of Sub-Saharan Africa from 1988-2007 by Andersen, Ryan

    Published 2015
    “…Using statistical analyses such as bivariate correlation and multiple regression, the relationship between democracy and economic growth is examined using a number of control variables to test the strength of the relationship between democracy and growth. …”
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  2. Entrepreneurship Intentions Amongst South African TVET Students: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour by Sundelson, Jamie

    Published 2022
    “…Additional factors (demographics, community valuation, prior exposure to entrepreneurship and COVID-19 perceptions) were included as control variables within the model to assess the utility of the TPB. …”
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  3. Corporate governance disclosure and information asymmetry: Evidence from South Africa by Vos, Ashleigh

    Published 2024
    “…Random effects panel regression is used for each dependent variable (share price volatility and Tobin's Q) to gain an understanding of the relationship between corporate governance disclosure, the control variables, and the proxies for information asymmetry. …”
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  4. Improvement of solid phase transition simulations, by developing the supporting database by Phaswana, Arthur K

    Published 2014
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  5. Determinants of intention to adopt maize drying technologies among small-scale farmers in Kenya by Kariuki, Grace

    Published 2018
    “…In addition, other control variables such as gender of the household head, farm size, age of the farmer, educational level of the household head and farm assets owned by the farmer were included as independent variables. …”
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  6. The moderating effect of quiet quitting on the relationship between organizational learning and organizational innovation

    Published 2025
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  7. Economic growth experience of West African region: does human capital matter?

    Published 2015-12
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  8. Textbook citations increase subsequent citations in economics, except for the most cited articles by Bouwer, Danae

    Published 2025
    “…In addition to these central findings, the analysis of control variables revealed compelling insights. A positive correlation was identified between journal ranking, article length, and author citedness with citation counts, while a negative relationship surfaced between title length and citations. …”
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  9. Natural capital depletion and sustainable development: evidence from Nigeria

    Published 2023
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  10. Economic growth and carbon dioxide emission in Nigeria

    Published 2021-12
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  11. Empowering leadership and safety behaviour in extreme work environments

    Published 2017
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  12. Determinants of cash holdings of firms listed on the Ghana stock exchange by MAWUNYO ADZO TIMPO OLIVIA

    Published 2024
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  13. Maternal health care utilization and neonatal mortality in Nigeria: looking beyond the micro-level pathway of influence

    Published 2017-06
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  14. The Effect of National Leaders’ Profiles on GDP per Capita by Gaber, Maha Mostafa

    Published 2021
    “…The annual inflation rate, the country’s debt, the gross capital formation and inflow of foreign direct investment are used as control variables. Using an unbalanced panel data model with country and year fixed effect, the overall finding reveals that leaders who had military career and have children, while governing in a democratic state or a civilian dictatorship, have a positive impact on GDP per capita. …”
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  15. The impact of public spending on education in Nigeria by Adesiyan, Olufunmilayo C

    Published 2017
    “…The model was constructed to identify the relationship between government spending, primary and secondary enrolments rate while also considering the interaction with control variables; per capita income, workers remittances, and population growth. …”
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  16. Selected deal characteristics of mergers and acquisitions and chief executive officer overconfidence : a South African study by Louw, Kaelin

    Published 2025
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  17. Capital markets development and economic growth in eSwatini by Orwothwun, Noel

    Published 2026
    “…Furthermore, the study found that Eswatini's net exportation of goods and inflation, which served as control variables, had significantly positive and negative long-run effects, respectively, on economic growth. …”
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  18. The impact of pre-undergraduate preparation courses in accounting on academic performance

    Published 2019
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  19. Board attributes, financial distress and fruitless and wasteful expenditure in south african state-owned enterprises by Thusini, Philani

    Published 2025
    “…SOE size and audit opinion were identified as the control variables. Findings: The study results indicate that board size and board gender diversity have a negative and significant relationship with financial distress. …”
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