This paper presents an examination of the key impacts of financial inclusion on economic prosperity and wellbeing, and on other…

The study is structured as follows: At the first stage, the cluster was defined by specifying the product and location; cluster location…

Preliminary data from the Central Bureau of Statistics indicate that gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to grow by 2.3% in fiscal…

Indonesia and Malaysia are keen to use Chinese investments in industrial parks to foster industrial development in their respective…

We analyze state-level matching efficiencies in the Indian labor market using stochastic frontier analysis. The key contribution of this…

This paper investigates the impact of the effective minimum wage, defined as the log difference between the minimum and the median wages…

Acknowledging that individuals dislike having low relative income renders trade less attractive when seen as a technology that…

In Georgia, the average cost of a room1 in a 3-star hotel was 124 GEL per night in September 2020, while the average cost of a room in a…

The COVID-19 pandemic has hindered tourism all over the world. Such a downturn was especially visible in April and May, since which some…

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