COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN DEVELOPING REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD by Meldina Kokorović Jukan, Amra Softić

“… Financial inclusion is perceived as an enabler of poverty reduction around the world and today is in agenda of all policy makers in both developed and developing countries. In order to emphasize the importance of financial inclusion and provide an insight to the level of financial inclusion around the world, this paper investigates the extent of financial inclusion in different developing regions around the world. …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN DEVELOPING REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD by Meldina Kokorović Jukan, Amra Softić

“… Financial inclusion is perceived as an enabler of poverty reduction around the world and today is in agenda of all policy makers in both developed and developing countries. In order to emphasize the importance of financial inclusion and provide an insight to the level of financial inclusion around the world, this paper investigates the extent of financial inclusion in different developing regions around the world. …”
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TRENDS IN CONSUMPTION OF MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS IN SLOVAKIA AFTER EU ACCESSION by Dušan Dobák, Zdenka Kádeková, Lubica Kubicova

“…Consumption of milk and dairy products in Slovakia lags far behind countries of the former EU-15. Consumption of these products in the value milk free butter was 158.6 kg in 2012. …”
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The use and trust of information sources related to the efficacy and safety of dietary supplements among US vs Chinese consumers: an exploratory study by Andrew M. Forman, Ven Sriram

“…Findings reveal that while consumers in both countries rank family/friends and health professionals high (and marketer sources low), US consumers are more apt to trust online sources. …”
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PMMB COVID-19 Bulletin: United Kingdom (22nd April 2020) by Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Hooi-Leng Ser, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…The United Kingdom is hit harder by the COVID-19 crisis than any other European countries, besides Italy, Spain and France. The UK government has come under heavy criticism for its response to COVID-19, with lack of preparedness, shortages of personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing. …”
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Reflections on a century of road transport developments in West Africa and their (gendered) impacts on the rural poor by Gina Porter

“…This paper explores broad trends in road construction and associated transport services development in two West African countries, Ghana and Nigeria, over the last hundred years and considers their impact on the rural poor, with particular reference to rural women. …”
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Dispositifs pédagogiques dans l’enseignement supérieur et insertion des diplômés by Thierry Chevallier, Jean-François Giret

“…It draws on data from a quantitative survey conducted with 11’000 graduates in five European countries and in Japan, five years after graduation. …”
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The Global Rise of Anti-Gender Movements and Feminist Resistance Strategies by Maja Gergorić, Kusumika Ghosh, Anya Kuteleva

“…Politicians, policymakers, and diverse societal actors in various countries challenge or reject feminist ideas and gender-related concepts, as well as support policy changes that erode the structures and institutions that have been instrumental in upholding women's rights, promoting gender equality, and protecting the rights of LGBTQ people. …”
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TRANSFORMATION AND CONTRADICTIONS OF THE IDENTITY POLITICS IN MODERN WESTERN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND PRACTICE OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY by S. P. Mitrakhovich

“…Identity politics has become a crucial feature of the transformation of modern social and political relations in many countries around the world. Representatives of “progressive” structures actively engaged in such a struggle, trying to undermine the foundations of the existing conservative social system and the established balance of institutions and relative powers of actors. …”
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15-17 May 2024, 16th Global Communication Association Conference “The Future(s) of Communication: Promises and Predicaments” by Büşra Tosun Durmuş

“…With participants from 15 countries, the event highlighted critical issues including data security, disinformation, media ethics, and the societal impacts of emerging communication technologies. …”
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Covid-19 : le retour à la plage dans quatre grandes villes méditerranéennes après le confinement du printemps 2020 : Marseille et Nice (France), Barcelone et Valence (Espagne)... by Samuel Robert, Brieuc Cabioch, Marie-Laure-Tremelo, Nelly Pares, Éric Carroll, Alexandra Schleyer-Lindenmann

“…Between apprehension of the risk and desire for sociability, between the presence and relative absence of public authorities, the study reveals a clear distinction between the Spanish and French situations, directly related to the unequal violence of the shock caused by the first wave of the pandemic in these two countries.…”
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Manufacturing Industries’ Dynamics in Türkiye by İsmail Tuncer, Maya Moalla

“…The role of structural change in economic growth is well-documented for developed nations, yet studies on developing countries remain scarce. This study seeks to bridge this gap by exploring the influence of structural change on labor productivity in Turkey’s manufacturing sector at the 4-digit industry level from 2010 to 2015. …”
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De quelle éducation au politique l’évaluation PISA de la « compétence globale » est-elle porteuse ? by Jean-Émile Charlier, Sarah Croché

“…These prospects provide answers to the main challenges facing humanity, including those linked to “poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, prosperity, peace and justice” (id.) to all countries. The related goals carry on a political education program that can be considered transversally in every target envisaged, mainly in educational terms. …”
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The Impact of the Fit for 55-Regulation on Airfares by Thorsten Ehlers, Katrin Kölker, Klaus Lütjens

“…In this article, we analyse the impact of these instruments on airfares in different markets: within Germany, between Germany and other European countries, as well as international connections to Asia, Africa and North America. …”
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INTEGRATION PROCESSES AND THEIR EFFECT ON IMMIGRATION POLICY by V. Zlenko, A. Ryazantsev

“…This implies expediency of the regulatory action on these processes, including the implementation of the selective immigration policy and reasonable emigration policy, which may be either confirmed or rejected in an econometric framework, making it possible to trace the correlation of the immigration processes and performance of GDP in individual countries, members of integration associations.…”
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Analysis of the Power Cloud Framework Benefits and the Role of the City Energy Provider in the New Italian Electricity Tariff Scenario by D. Menniti, A. Pinnarelli, N. Sorrentino, G. Brusco, L. Mendicino, M. Mercuri

“…In this context, the paper is aimed at verifying the convenience for both end-user and aggregator sides to operate in an aggregate form considering the new tariff scenario imposed in some European countries like Italy.…”
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Territórios africanos: colonização ímpia, descolonização cruel e globalização perversa by Romualdo Pessoa Campos Filho, Natália Müller de Deus, Maria Angélica de Sousa Santos

“…The conflicts that lead the African population to the need to flee their countries of origin to live in refugee camps are the result of historical processes that have profoundly marked the development and security conditions in African states. …”
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La construcción del bicentenario latinoamericano y los intentos de España por hispanizar la celebración de las independencias by Luis Javier Caicedo

“…This article shows a vision of the commemoration of the Bicentenary of Latin American countries’ Independence and begins by recomposing the Spanish attempts, which were settled in 2002, in order to interfere in the celebrations’ organization. …”
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The environmental component of ESG factors from the standpoint of management in a closed-loop economy by E. V. Zhukova

“…Various approaches to the implementation of the concept of extended producer responsibility in the European Union are considered, and the features of the introduction and use of the closed-cycle economy in European countries are determined. Some examples of the impact of waste legislation on the production cycle of a product in the European Union are considered, as well as the main obstacles that manufacturers had to face when trying to introduce the extended producer responsibility concept in its current form into production. …”
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Navigating perinatal mental health integration in maternal and child health services: progress and priorities for research and practices in Pakistan by Waqas Hameed, Atif Rahman

“…The burden is significantly higher relative to many other countries, with adverse effects on women and children. …”
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