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Managing Demographic Transitions: A Comprehensive Analysis of China's Path to Economic Sustainability [PDF]
This article presents an analysis of China's economic evolution amidst demographic changes from 1990 to 2050, offering valuable insights for academia and policymakers. It uniquely intertwines various economic theories with empirical data, examining the impact of an aging population, urbanization, and family dynamics on labor, demand, and productivity ...
arxiv
Do smaller chicken farms use more antibiotics? Evidence of antibiotic diffusion from Nigeria
Abstract Farmers across the world have been using antibiotics in poultry production for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes since the mid 1900s. The literature on antibiotic diffusion and intensification is largely focused on developed countries in North America and Western Europe.
Charuta M. Parkhi+2 more
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Abstract For a significant global segment, the volatility in grain prices presents a substantial menace to food accessibility and security. In the global pandemic and the Russia–Ukraine conflict (RUW), numerous nations were caught off guard, exacerbating this predicament and leading to instances where citizens faced purchasing restrictions on sunflower
Faruk Urak
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The Story about One Island and Four Cities. The Socio-Economic Soft Matter Model - Based Report [PDF]
The report discusses the emergence of the Socio-Economic Soft Matter (SE-SM) as the result of interactions between physics and economy. First, demographic changes since the Industrial Revolution onset are tested using Soft Matter science tools. Notable in the support of innovative derivative-based and distortions-sensitive analytic tools.
arxiv
Economic Growth and the Demographic Transition [PDF]
For decades, economists and social thinkers have debated the influence of population change on economic growth. Three alternative positions define this debate: that population growth restricts, promotes, or is independent of economic growth. Proponents of each explanation can find evidence to support their cases.
David E. Bloom+2 more
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EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL TRENDS IN ROMANIA [PDF]
This paper deals with demographic trends in Romania and their influence on the labour market. In this context, unemployment and emigration are factors that play a significant role in the economy.
Constantin CIUTACU+2 more
doaj
Excess mortality has been used to measure the impact of COVID-19 over time and across countries. But what baseline should be chosen? We propose two novel approaches: an alternative retrospective baseline derived from the lowest weekly death rates ...
Vladimir M. Shkolnikov+9 more
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ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES IN A GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. LABOUR MARKET CHANGES IN ROMANIA. FACTORS, CAUSES, ADJUSTMENT MECHANISMS [PDF]
The reform of labour market and the modification of the human capital management model evolved unsteadily, much behind the demand from the economic and social environment.
Valentina VASILE, Valeriu IOAN-FRANC
doaj
This study used a wide range of information on parental sociodemographic, physical and behavioural characteristics as well as on the presence of non-communicable diseases among parents and examined the association of these attributes with anthropometric ...
Rajesh Kumar Rai+2 more
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Global Harmonization of Urbanization Measures: Proceed with Care
By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population is expected to be living in cities and towns, a marked increase from today’s level of 55 percent. If the general trend is unmistakable, efforts to measure it precisely have been beset with difficulties: the ...
Deborah Balk+3 more
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