La metro-montagna di fronte alle sfide globali. Riflessioni a partire dal caso di Torino by Giuseppe Dematteis

“…This process depends largely on the perception of the inner mountain as a set of economic, cultural, aesthetic and existential values, complementary and partially alternative to the urban. …”
Get full text

An Assessment of the Utility of a Bayesian Framework to Improve Response Propensity Models in Longitudinal Data by Eliud Kibuchi, Gabriele B Durrant, Olga Maslovskaya, Patrick Sturgis

Get full text

DO DECISION-MAKING PROFESSIONALS COMMIT THE SUNK-COST FALLACY? by Musa Ilias Biala

“… Decision-making professionals, such as economists, accountants and business majors, are usually taught the general economic principle that when evaluating the costs of a decision, the decision maker should consider only those costs that are actually incurred as a result of making that decision, and that sunk costs should be ignored. …”
Get full text

To the question of ethno-cultural policy of contemporary states by E. S. Karsanova

“…This article is an attempt to answer this question.The analysis of trends in modern ethno-cultural policy in some European countries allows us to consider the dynamics undergoing ethno-political and sociocultural processes, in some cases as a solution to actual economic tasks and labor migration, in others - as a search for optimum ways of artificial creation of unified multicultural space.The conducted research allows to conclude that the declaration of the principles of multiculturalism doesn’t give a guarantee of achievement of interethnic tolerance, on the contrary, its functional application in a form of a certain formal technique, is obviously unpromising right where the target state policy is realized…”
Get full text

THE NEXUS BETWEEN POVERTY AND TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN ILORIN TOWNSHIP by HADIZAT AUDU SALIHU

“…An in-depth study reveals that the major cause of this act is poverty as many of the girls were easily lured into sex because of their poor economic condition which makes any little gift item or money attractive. …”
Get full text

Extending the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) for longitudinal historical databases to include geographic data by Finn Hedefalk, Lars Harrie, Patrick Svensson

“…IDS-Geo is implemented in a case study using historical property units, for the period 1804 to 1913, stored in a geographically extended version of the Scanian Economic Demographic Database (SEDD). To fit into the IDS-Geo data structure, we included an object lifeline representation of all of the property units (based on the snapshot time representation of single historical maps and poll-tax registers). …”
Get full text

A Study of Selected Pre-Colonial Political Entities in the Niger- Benue Confluence Region of Nigeria by Hadizat Audu Salihu

“…During the pre-colonial period, the area witnessed migrations of different groups of people with varying socio-economic and political system into the area which increased the political diversity and activities in the confluence region. …”
Get full text

The Political Economy of the Gifts on Tiktok by Cristina-Oana Cristea

“…The work of the influencer is based on the monetization of the self, and its transformation into an object of free consumption within an economic system centered on the attention of others, a perishable resource that must be constantly attracted. …”
Get full text

The Development of Wheeled Transportation in Osun Division of Southwestern Nigeria, 1900-1960 by AbiodunAjayi

“…However, with the advent of the wheeled transportation technology, economic horizon became broader as people were provided with more profitable endeavors to engage themselves with. …”
Get full text

DQN-based energy-efficient routing algorithm in software-defined data centers by Zan Yao, Ying Wang, Xuesong Qiu

“…With the rapid development of data centers in smart cities, how to reduce energy consumption and how to raise economic benefits and network performance are becoming an important research subject. …”
Get full text

La transformation de l’école secondaire en Suède : marchandisation, dissolution et reconstruction des frontières institutionnelles et sociales by Mikael Palme, Elisabeth Hultqvist

“…A first one that opposes socially and scholarly highly ranked schools and study programs to those with a low recruitment profile, and a second one separates schools recruiting students from families with a strong cultural capital to those receiving most of their students from families with strong economic capital. In this increasingly hierarchic and structured universe, individual schools tend to occupy positions pertaining to specific niches. …”
Get full text

The Study of a Predator-Prey Model with Fear Effect Based on State-Dependent Harvesting Strategy by Y. Tian, H. M. Li

“…Meanwhile, to achieve a good economic profit, an optimization problem is formulated and the optimum harvest level is obtained. …”
Get full text

Ocean in danger: Climate challenges and sustainable solutions by Françoise Gaill

“…If we fail to take appropriate, concerted and ambitious action, this tendency may quickly trigger famines, major population movements, and socio-economic inequalities, hampering our societies’ aspirations for fair and sustainable development. …”
Get full text

Changing Principles How To Define and Regulate the Term ‘Industrial Park’: The Case of Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria by Lívia Ablonczy-Mihályka, Petra Kecskés

“…The post-socialist countries have tried to take over the methods and strategies used in Western European countries but due to the different economic, political, social backgrounds in these states diverse development dimensions can be observed in the case of industrial parks. …”
Get full text

Explaining geopolitical components affecting the strategic linkages of countries Case Study: Iran and Iraq

“…The results of the study show that the components of the internal environment (economic, socio-cultural components, geographic and political components, security and geopolitics), the regional external environment and, ultimately, the global environment have affected the quality and quantity of the strategic linkage of Baghdad-Tehran. …”
Get full text

The Optimization of Digitalization in Facing Global Competition: The Case of Islamic Accounting by Kamilah K., Yenni Samri Juliati Nasution

Get full text

Design of a SMS Based Voting System. by Owembabazi Justus

“…A vote is a formal expression of an individual's choice in voting, an individual can vote for or against some motion or idea, for a candidate of choice or preference, a political party, any organization be it social or economic and so on. Uganda and many other African countries use the conventional voting system based on paper. …”
Get full text

Developing Artificial Intelligence-Powered Monetary Policy Communication Indicators for Macroeconomic Inquiries in Ghana by Francis Mawuli Abude, Jones Odei-Mensah, Eric Schaling

“… Central bank communication is a valuable source of information designed to shape the expectations of economic agents within and outside an economy. In particular, the content of Monetary Policy Committees’ press releases and statements reflect the central banks’ view of current and future macroeconomic developments, making them useful for creating high-frequency indicators as alternatives to traditional but slower-to-publish macroeconomic indicators. …”
Get full text

The Distinct Functions of Dopaminergic Receptors on Pain Modulation: A Narrative Review by Xia-qing Wang, Tahmineh Mokhtari, Yu-xuan Zeng, Lu-peng Yue, Li Hu

“…Chronic pain is considered an economic burden on society as it often results in disability, job loss, and early retirement. …”
Get full text

Formation and development of local self-government agencies in Ukraine (1991–2019) by Yu. O. Zahumenna, V. V. Lazarev

“…Local self-government is an integral part of a democratic society, since it actively influ-ences the political and socio-economic conditions for the development of civil society, and becomes an important prerequisite for the creation of a democratic and legal state. …”
Get full text