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Determinants of Economic Growth: The Case of The United States of America

open access: yesJDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2022
The purpose of this article is to find long- and short-term determinants of U.S. economic growth over the period 1970-2016. By using cointegration analysis and vector error correction models, we compensated for many variables that were not previously ...
Sayef Bakari, Sofien Tiba
doaj   +1 more source

Factors encouraging foreign direct investment (FDI) in the wind and solar energy sector in an emerging country

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2022
This study bridges the current research gap by exploring the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the renewable energy sector in Bangladesh through the OLI and TCE theories.
Tareq Mahbub   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Economic Determinants of Fertility in Iran: A Multilevel Approach [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Background During the last three decades, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Iran has fallen considerably; from 6.5 per woman in 1983 to 1.89 in 2010.
Maryam Moeeni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meta-Learning Approaches for Recovery Rate Prediction

open access: yesRisks, 2022
While previous academic research highlights the potential of machine learning and big data for predicting corporate bond recovery rates, the operations management challenge is to identify the relevant predictive variables and the appropriate model.
Paolo Gambetti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Mixed‐Matrix‐Membranes, Hydrogels, and Cryogels based on Nanoscale Metal‐Organic Frameworks and Biopolymers

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents biodegradable and recyclable mixed‐matrix membranes (MMMs), hydrogels, and cryogels using luminescent nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks (nMOFs) and biopolymers. These bio‐nMOF‐MMMs combine europium‐based nMOFs as probes for the status of the materials with the biopolymers agar and gelatine and present alternatives to conventional ...
Moritz Maxeiner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public attitudes towards dialects: Evidence from 31 Chinese provinces.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundDialect Attitude is conceptualized as an individual's cognitive and affective evaluation of a dialect and its speakers. In the contemporary China, dialect is suffering from significant stigmatization, resulting in social inequalities, which ...
Tianxin Li, Xigang Ke, Jin Li
doaj   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants of voter participation in Ghana’s 2012 election: Implications for the 2020 national elections

open access: yesLegon Journal of the Humanities, 2020
In this paper we analyze the ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants influencing voter participation in Ghana based on aggregate district-level data.
Seidu Mahama Alidu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic conditions at the time of birth and cognitive abilities late in life: evidence from ten European countries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
With ageing populations, it becomes increasingly important to understand the determinants of cognitive ability among the elderly. We apply survey data of 17,070 respondents from ten countries to examine several domains of cognitive functioning at ages 60+
Gabriele Doblhammer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Of The Manufacturing Sector On The Export Competitiveness Of European Countries – A Spatial Panel Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to determine how changes in the export competitiveness of the EU economy (measured by exports and net exports) depend on changes in the competitiveness of processing industries, on the basis of manufacturing data from 19 EU ...
Kordalska, Aleksandra, Olczyk, Magdalena
core   +2 more sources

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