Authors: Aggelos Kotios, George Galanos, Thomas Poufinas ABSTRACT Despite the seven-year implementation of three adjustment programs to address the sovereign debt crisis, the Greek economy is still in a prolonged recession and faces problems of competitiveness, political stability and social … Continue reading
Authors: Thomas Poufinas, Gina Michaelide ABSTRACT Life insurance policies assist individuals maintain the value of their money and build savings to be used in the future. However in times of crisis their attitude may change. On one hand, they have … Continue reading
Author: Weimin Liang ABSTRACT This article aims to analyze the reasons for the Jackson’s bank war over the Second Bank of United States. It shows us a new perspective on the reason, which focuses on the different growth backgrounds of … Continue reading
Authors: Md Nazirul Islam Sarker, Md Altab Hossin, Xiaohua Yin, Md Kamruzzaman Sarkar ABSTRACT One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative is a historical initiative which connects the people over the world and facilitates various opportunities for global peace. The main … Continue reading
Author: Daisuke Hirahara ABSTRACT Increase of irregular workers called working-poor is a problem. This unstable employment makes the poor more poverty. The possibility that a simple work is deprived by the development of artificial intelligence is increasing. From this background, … Continue reading
Author: Mehtap Isik ABSTRACT Gulf Cooperation Council countries have been offering opportunities to attract global investors for a while. Yet, the strong tension between the existing government structures and the democratic elements that are needed for investments to flourish creates … Continue reading
Author: Oumarou Zallé ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to highlight and quantify the spatial effects of political risk on economic growth among African countries. We design a spatial model of growth derived from the Mankiw-Romer-Weil model by introducing … Continue reading
Author: Tetsuo Fukawa ABSTRACT By using a dynamic micro-simulation model named INAHSIM-II, we conducted a population-household projection in Japan (INAHSIM 2017) for the period of 2015-2065. Due to rapid aging of the population, the distribution of the elderly (65 years … Continue reading
Author: Hong Gu ABSTRACT China’s foreign trade volume is growing due to the increasingly globalized economy and the improvement in China’s international status. With China’s accession to the WTO and the rapid expansion of foreign economic and trade and economic … Continue reading
Authors: Cem Canel, Selahattin Guris, Burak Guris, Begüm Öktem, Recep Oktem ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether there is energy intensity convergence in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries or not by using annual data from the 1980-2011 … Continue reading