The Effect of Election Cycles on the size of Government in Plitically Developed and Politically Developing Selected Countries [PDF]
مطالعات اقتصاد سیاسی بینالملل, 2021 This study, inspired by Peacock and Wiseman’s theory, attributes government size to political factors. The current study aims to analyze the effect of election cycles (election year, government ideology, Coalition and minority government) on government ...
Abolfazl Shahabadi +2 more
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Evaluation of deepfake detection using YOLO with local binary pattern histogram [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2022 Recently, deepfake technology has become a popularly used technique for swapping faces in images or videos that create forged data to mislead society. Detecting the originality of the video is a critical process due to the negative pattern of the image ...
Štěpán Hubálovský +3 more
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Financial inclusion and extreme poverty in the MENA region: a gap analysis approach [PDF]
Review of Economics and Political Science, 2020 Purpose – Eradicating extreme poverty remains one of the most significant and challenging sustainable development goals (SDGs) in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region.
Noha Emara, Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Leverage and firm performance: new evidence on the role of economic sentiment using accounting information [PDF]
Journal of Capital Markets Studies, 2021 Purpose – The goal of this paper is twofold. First, to examine the role of expectations in shaping agents' behaviour within an extended time frame which incorporates a prolonged harsh downturn of economic activity.
Petros Kalantonis +2 more
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Genome-wide association meta-analysis of circulating odd-numbered chain saturated fatty acids: Results from the CHARGE Consortium. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:Odd-numbered chain saturated fatty acids (OCSFA) have been associated with potential health benefits. Although some OCSFA (e.g., C15:0 and C17:0) are found in meats and dairy products, sources and metabolism of C19:0 and C23:0 are relatively ...
Marcia C de Oliveira Otto +25 more
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Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2020 Research background: Posner’s technology gap theories and Vernon’s product life cycle assume that differences in innovation and technology levels are the cause of foreign trade. These theories are subject to empirical verification.
Salamaga Marcin
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ECONOMICS, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has ushered in a new age in the world. We are still grappling with the implications in various areas of our everyday lives. The impulsive buying habits of consumers, the supply chain, and the whole industry are not exceptions ...
Mukit Mohammad Mushfiqul Haque +3 more
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Effect of health outcome on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: a system generalized method of moment approach [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2021 Purpose – Some progress have been made over time in improving health conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There are, however, contradicting reports on the relationship between health outcomes and economic growth in the region.
Sakiru Oladele Akinbode +3 more
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Bootstrap methods for inference in the Parks model
Economics: Journal Articles, 2020 This paper shows how to bootstrap hypothesis tests in the context of the Parks’s (1967) Feasible Generalized Least Squares estimator. It then demonstrates that the bootstrap outperforms FGLS(Parks)’s top competitor.
Moundigbaye Mantobaye +3 more
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The impact of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies preferential credit on household welfare in Vietnam: a panel data analysis [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2021 Purpose – The study examines the impact of the preferential credit provided by the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies on poverty reduction in Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. It also identifies and ranks the barriers of accessing the credit. Design/methodology/
An Duong, Ernoiz Antriyandarti
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