Fast economic indicators. [PDF]
Faced with an economic crisis as large and rapid as that precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, economists have turned to new 'fast indicators' based on big data, as Andy Haldane and Shiv Chowla of the Bank of England explain.
Haldane A, Chowla S.
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Quantifying the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on gender equality on health, social, and economic indicators: a comprehensive review of data from March, 2020, to September, 2021. [PDF]
Summary Background Gender is emerging as a significant factor in the social, economic, and health effects of COVID-19. However, most existing studies have focused on its direct impact on health.
Flor LS +21 more
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Associations between mobility and socio-economic indicators vary across the timeline of the Covid-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Covid-19 interventions are greatly affecting patterns of human mobility. Changes in mobility during Covid-19 have differed across socio-economic gradients during the first wave.
Long JA, Ren C.
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Impact of economic indicators on rice production: A machine learning approach in Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Rice is a crucial crop in Sri Lanka, influencing both its agricultural and economic landscapes. This study delves into the complex interplay between economic indicators and rice production, aiming to uncover correlations and build prediction models using
Kularathne S +4 more
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Exploring the spatial-temporal distribution and evolution of population aging and social-economic indicators in China. [PDF]
Background China is one of the world’s fastest-aging countries. Population aging and social-economic development show close relations. This study aims to illustrate the spatial-temporal distribution and movement of gravity centers of population aging and
Man W, Wang S, Yang H.
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Exploring the relationships between socio-economic indicators and student enrollment in higher education institutions of Pakistan. [PDF]
Higher education is considered as the engine of the economic development of a country due to its role in cultivating human capital. The provision of higher education is regarded as a productive investment in human capital for improving nation’s ...
Batool SM, Liu Z.
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A Correlation Study of the Colorectal Cancer Statistics and Economic Indicators in Selected Balkan Countries. [PDF]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignant neoplasms. The aim of the study was to evaluate and correlate most important epidemiological and economic indicators of CRC in 11 selected Balkan countries.
Vekic B +11 more
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Self-reported wellbeing indicators are a valuable complement to traditional economic indicators but are not yet ready to compete with them. [PDF]
We join the call for governments to routinely collect survey-based measures of self-reported wellbeing and for researchers to study them. We list a number of challenges that have to be overcome in order for these measures to eventually achieve a status ...
Benjamin D +3 more
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The role of human resources on the economy: A study of the Balkan EU member states [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the impact of the quality of human capital on the main economic indicators of South-Eastern Europe countries [SEE] at the NUTS 2 level.
Vuković Darko B. +4 more
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