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Assessment of agricultural production in Russia in the context of global food security [PDF]
The world’s economies are focused on sustainable development and food security. One of the main components of the food security system of the country - agricultural production - is highlighted.
Alekseeva Natalia +4 more
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Context: Long-term care (LTC) costs within member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) are rising steeply, thereby presenting a challenge to the financial sustainability of most LTC systems.
Daisy Duell +4 more
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Background Given the nature of the spread of SARS-CoV-2, strong regional patterns in the fatal consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic related to local characteristics such as population and health care infrastructures were to be expected. In this paper we
Michał Myck +4 more
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Economic Analysis of Ransomware [PDF]
We present in this work an economic analysis of ransomware, with relevant data from Cryptolocker, CryptoWall, TeslaCrypt and other major strands. We include a detailed study of the impact that different price discrimination strategies can have on the success of a ransomware family, examining uniform pricing, optimal price discrimination and bargaining ...
Julio C. Hernandez-Castro +2 more
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Despite the generally swift economic growth in the Arab Gulf countries, they still face a national problem with the unemployment of nationals. Given the relatively large inflow of foreign labor across these countries, it is essential to study the ...
Ibtisam Al Abri +5 more
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Exploring economic effects of work out of company office based on bibliometric analysis
Increasing the incidence of work out of company office (WOCO) by transforming it from a more limited and circumstantial practice into a predominant work option requires a special attention of social partners and political decision-makers in order to ...
Monica Aureliana Petcu +1 more
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We investigated competitive conditions in global value chains (GVCs) for a period of fifteen years (2000–2014), focusing on sector structure, countries’ dominance and diversification.
Georgios Angelidis +4 more
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An Economic Analysis of Debarment [PDF]
With a view to reducing the consequences of corruption in public procurement, many governments have introduced debarment of suppliers found guilty of corruption and some other forms of crime. This paper explores the market effects of debarment on public procurement. Debarment is found to make little difference in markets with high competition, while in
Auriol, Emmanuelle, Soreide, Tina
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In recent years, a great deal of attention has been devoted to the use of neural networks in portfolio management, particularly in the prediction of stock prices. Building a more profitable portfolio with less risk has always been a challenging task.
Abdellilah Nafia +2 more
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An Economic Analysis of "Acting White"* [PDF]
This paper formalizes a widely discussed peer eect entitled 'acting white'. 'Acting White'is modeled as a two audience signaling quandary: signals that induce high wages can be signals that induce peer group rejection. Without peer eects, equilibria involve all ability types choosing dierent levels of education.
David Austen-Smith, Ronald G. Fryer
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