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Abstract This study examines whether internet usage among micro and small enterprises (MSEs) could influence household membersʼ use of the internet in terms of intensity as well as usage for productive activities. Using longitudinal data from MSEs in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, covering the period before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic, the study finds ...
Niken Kusumawardhani+3 more
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Changes in Urban Growth Patterns in Busan Metropolitan City, Korea: Population and Urbanized Areas
Cities have exhibited spatial patterns of expansion or compacting in the process of economic and population growth. South Korea is a well-known example of a country that has experienced rapid economic growth and urbanization.
Hoyong Kim, Donghyun Kim
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Zombie firms and economic stagnation in Japan [PDF]
It is often claimed that one contributing factor to Japan's weak economic performance over the past decade is that Japanese banks have continued to provide financial support for highly inefficient, debt-ridden companies, commonly referred to as ‘zombie’ firms.
Alan G. Ahearne, Naoki Shinada
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Tourism's long- and short-term influence on global cities' economic growth: The case of Hong Kong.
This research examines how tourism development has impacted economic growth in a global city-Hong Kong. A large body of research has investigated national tourism-led growth in developed and developing countries.
Andy C L Tai+3 more
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Abstract The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) pandemic has seriously impacted the performance of all types of businesses. It has given a tremendous structural boost to e‐commerce enterprises by forcing customers to online shopping over visiting physical stores. Moreover, customer expectations of the digital and operational capabilities of e‐commerce
Saurabh Pratap+3 more
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Economic Stability and (or) Economic Growth
The article is devoted to consideration of two directions of state economic policy — maintaining economic stability and ensuring economic growth. The coronavirus pandemic has divided the world into “before and after”.
A. Ya. Zaporozhan
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Economic stagnation and development aid [PDF]
The main objectors to a link being established between special drawing rights (SDRs) and the financing of development have in the past been the industrial countries. They have been pointing out that SDRs were created for other purposes — more effective control over international liquidity — and that a link with development finance would have an ...
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Key steps in the oncology care pathway activity were retrospectively analyzed and compared in this comprehensive and cross‐sectional study, between the different time settings in the COVID‐19 pandemic. Oncology care were heavily disrupted during the first and second COVID‐19 outbreak waves with decrease in screening and diagnosis activity as well as an
Léonard Laurent+19 more
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Challenges in Elucidating the Free Energy Scheme of the Laccase Catalyzed Reduction of Oxygen
Bioinorganic chemistry: High potential variants of the multicopper enzyme laccase have a remarkably low overpotential for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Understanding the precise underlying principles are potentially of great value in light of the energy transition wherein the ORR plays a crucial role.
Daan den Boer+3 more
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The Secular Stagnation Hypothes is and the Future of Europe’s Advanced Economies
The secular stagnation hypothesis originated in the late 1930s when Alvin Hansen proposed that the American economy will experience a prolonged depression because of the slowdown in demographics. Widely discussed in the aftermath of the Great Depression,
Artur F. Tomeczek
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