Journal of Policy and Development Studies (JPDS) is published four times a year by the Office of Centre for Social Science Research, Enugu, Nigeria with the collaboration of Arabian Group of Journals and Zainab Arabian Research Society for Multidisciplinary Issues Dubai, United Arab Emirate.

JPDS aims to publish the best research on international development issues in a form that is accessible to practitioners and policy-makers as well as to an academic audience. JPDS is an international journal that effectively bridges the gap between academics, policy makers, and practitioners and links the various economic development communities. The journal focuses on contemporary research publication philosophies including blind strict peer refereeing, timely review, regular publication and broader coverage of the field. The editorial board is represented by the world's reputed and experienced academicians and researchers. The journal is completely open access which has opened the doors for the millions of international readers and academicians to keep in touch with the latest research findings in the field of economics and development studies.

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Published: 2025-05-15






Environmental Degradation and Economic Growth in West Africa: A Fixed-Effects Panel Analysis of the WAMZ Region

Ngozi Florence Akunna , Anne Chinonye Maduka , Chibuike R. Oguanobi , Ogochukwu Theresa Ugwunna

61-82






Digital Innovation, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria

Ejefobihi Ugochukwu Frank , Unachukwu Ijeoma Blessing , Nduka Amechi Percy

138-157



Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR and Crisis of Environmental Degradation in Niger Delta: A Search for Social Justice Mechanism in Bayelsa State

Chibuike E Madubuegwu PhD , Secunda Chizobam Onwuharaonye PhD , Akakuru Ojiugo Chijinwa PhD , Izim Okechukwu Declan PhD

174-184


Macroeconomic Variables and Manufacturing Sector Growth in Nigeria

Okeke Chioma Catherine , C.O. Obi , Ugwunna Ogochukwu Theresa , Akamobi Obiageli Gloria , Ejefobihi Ugochukwu Frank

185-204






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