An Empirical Study on the Agglomeration Characteristics of China’s Construction Industry Based on Spatial Autocorrelation and Spatiotemporal Transition by Likun Zhao, Junsen Tian, Yanqi Liu, Rui Liu

“…The spatiotemporal agglomeration of industries is the most prominent geographical feature of economic activities. Based on the analysis of the spatiotemporal distribution of China’s construction industry agglomeration, this paper analyzes the characteristics and evolution trend of the spatiotemporal agglomeration of construction industry in 31 provinces and cities of China from 2010 to 2019 by using Moran’s index and the spatiotemporal transition measurement model. …”
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Addressing the Scientific Gaps Between Life Cycle Thinking and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for the Sustainability Assessment of Electric Vehicles’ Lithium-Ion Batteries by Maria Tournaviti, Christos Vlachokostas, Alexandra V. Michailidou, Christodoulos Savva, Charisios Achillas

“…Overall, while technical parameters are crucial for the development of lithium-ion batteries, it is equally important to consider the environmental burden, resource availability, and economic factors in the design process, alongside social aspects such as the ethical sourcing of materials to ensure their sustainability.…”
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Infestation Rate of the Coffee Berry Borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in South India by Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha, Rudramuni Kiran

“…India's coffee heartland in the south, responsible for over 90% of the national output, grapples with the threat of CBB infestations. Despite its economic importance and global spread, research on the ecology of CBB in India's traditional coffee-growing regions still needs to be completed. …”
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Fin des infrastructures, mobilités et nouvelles dynamiques territoriales : le cas de la fermeture de la centrale électronucléaire Superphénix (Isère, France). by Romain Garcier, Paul-Etienne Pini

“…In order to document the territorial transformations following the closure, we look into mobilities, based on two sources of data: on the one hand, a quantitative study of residential and professional mobilities that uses the population census (1990, 1999, 2012) and allows us to show the transformation of the employment area around Creys-Malville and the evolution of the socio-economic polarization of the territory; on the other hand, a qualitative study of thirty-one interviews conducted during a field survey in 2012 with territorial actors (residents, mayors, industrialists), which allow us to relate the effects of the closure and the induced mobilities to actors' statements. …”
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Optimal Control of Endemic Epidemic Diseases With Behavioral Response by Francesco Parino, Lorenzo Zino, Alessandro Rizzo

“…Then, we formulate and solve an optimal control problem to plan cost-effective interventions for the model, accounting for their healthcare and social-economical implications. Numerical simulations on a case study calibrated on sexually transmitted diseases demonstrate and validate our findings.…”
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Place-based Guaranteed Minimum Income in Barcelona: (un)intended inclusionary policy for migrants by Laura Colini

“…The scheme, called B-MINCOME, is meant to test the efficacy and effectiveness of combining a passive economic support of cash-transfer and active labour market policies geared toward their inclusion and re-insertion in the labour market. …”
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Education and innovation in the utilization of Beronok (Meranti Sea Cucumber) for sustainable development and community well-being in Meranti by Rahmad Hari Adi, Barlian Eri, Welis Wilda

“…These initiatives not only aim to enhance the local population’s nutrition but also provide socio-economic opportunities through the responsible use of natural resources, fostering long-term sustainability. …”
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Innovations in Education, or How to Separate the Wheat from the Chaff? by M. V. Kochetkov

“…They stemmed from the development of universal basic information, creative competencies, and polytechnic skills, as well as humanitarian and economic orientation of training, the development of primarily STEM-areas in school education, simulation and distance learning tools, innovative pedagogical technologies.…”
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Severe infestation by tropical bedbugs (Cimex hemipterus) in Medellín, Colombia. Case series by Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Sandra Sáez-Durán, María Trelis-Villanueva, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Màrius Vicent Fuentes

“… Abstract Introduction: Bedbugs are obligate hematophagous parasites that are difficult to control and eradicate, which can cause a great psychological and economic impact. This paper presents three clinical cases secondary to a tropical bedbug infestation that were morphologically and genetically identified. …”
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The role of the Internet in the modern life of children and teenagers: analysis of a sociological survey by S. E. Titor

“…Due to current political, economic, moral, and ethical transformations, the level of influence that the information environment has on younger users, is especially high. …”
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The good, the better and the challenging: Insights into predicting high-growth firms using machine learning by Sermet Pekin, Aykut Şengül

“…This research contributes valuable insights to financial analysts and investors in identifying high-growth firms and underscores the potential of machine learning in economic prediction.…”
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Medical marketing in healthcare institutions with public-private partnership mechanisms by А.V. Ivaniuk

“…The article provides justification for medical marketing in HCI with the principles of PPP, focused on business processes and the integration of medical services, which ensures economic, medical and social efficiency and optimal functioning of HCI in market conditions.…”
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Active Ageing Level of Older Persons: Regional Comparison in Thailand by Md. Nuruzzaman Haque

“…Implementation of an Integrated Active Ageing Package (IAAP), containing policies for older persons to improve their health and economic security, to promote participation in social groups and longer working lives, and to arrange learning programs, would be helpful for increasing older persons’ active ageing level in Thailand.…”
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Diversity, Biocontrol, and Plant Growth Promoting Abilities of Xylem Residing Bacteria from Solanaceous Crops by Gauri A. Achari, Raman Ramesh

“…Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is one of the solanaceous crops of economic and cultural importance and is widely cultivated in the state of Goa, India. …”
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Mathematical methods of data processing in the formation and evaluation of sectoral structure in agricultural enterprises by T. Kalashnikova, І. Кoshkalda, O. Тrehub

“…This paper is dedicated to the formation and evaluation of the sectoral structure with the use of mathematical methods of data processing. Mathematical economic modeling based on optimization and simulation models has been applied for the formation and evaluation of sectoral structure in agricultural enterprises. …”
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Mitogenomic Phylogenetic Analyses Reveal New Insights into the Taxonomy and Evolution of Parnassiinae Swallowtail Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) by Lu Song, Xiaoxiao Chen, Xiushan Li, Raul Narciso C. Guedes, Youssef Dewer, Suqin Shang, Jingjiang Zhou

“…Within the swallowtail butterfly subfamily Parnassiinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae), an insect group of significant environmental and economic importance, essential aspects of phylogenetic positioning remain unresolved. …”
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Reclaiming the Narrative: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Donald Trump's 2024 Super Tuesday Campaign Speech by Tito Dimas Atmawijaya

“…The analysis also demonstrates how Trump employs a problem-solution structure to portray himself as the sole solution to issues like immigration, economic instability, and national security. The study further contextualizes Trump's rhetoric within broader discursive practices, showing how the speech resonates with populist themes of institutional distrust and nationalism. …”

Progress towards Sustainable Utilisation and Management of Food Wastes in the Global Economy by Purabi R. Ghosh, Derek Fawcett, Shashi B. Sharma, Gerrard Eddy Jai Poinern

“…Food waste is considered not only a sustainability problem related to food security, but also an economic problem since it directly impacts the profitability of the whole food supply chain. …”
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The effect of cassava effluent and empty oil palm fruit bunch on remediation of petroleum polluted soil and crop production in the tropics: A review by Fidelis Ifeakachuku Achuba, Oke Aruoren, Abigail Chioma Nmanedu, Patrick Chukwuyenum Ichipi-Ifukor, Uche Dennis-Eboh

“…Purpose There is an increased demand for proper utilization of wastes to benefit humans especially as it relates to generation of economic gains. Although the agro-based industry and the petroleum industry contribute to high levels of waste generation, it is possible that the wastes from the agro industry could be used for management of petroleum hazards and pollution. …”
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Financial documents of Komsomol organizations as the source of Komsomol history in 1960s by E. V. Kamaeva

“…The purpose of the article is to analyze a wide range of financial documents and determine their historical worth when studying the history of the Komsomol in the 1960s. The financial and economic department of the administration of the Central Committee of the AllUnion Leninist Young Communist League was engaged in the preparation of the budget for the Komsomol organization and the distribution of funds for grassroots committees. …”
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