Despite the progress observed over the past decades, food and nutritional insecurity remain the prominent challenges in Ethiopia. In this respect, improved farming practices and productivity-enhancing agricultural technologies have been identified as pathways out of these problems; these...

Access to housing is a fundamental necessity for individuals. Even though the motives of informal housing are complex, analyzing the issue from a political economy perspective needs to be adequately addressed. This study analyzed why informal housing continues and is challenging to eradicate. It...

Local governments (LGs) that are small and located in peripheral locations have several challenges to introduce policies for increasing local firms' innovation activity compared to LGs located near agglomerations. This article reveals that one of the comparative advantages of small LGs is...

The purpose of this study is to identify priority criteria in green (net zero energy) building transformation. For this purpose, an analysis has been conducted for hospitals by considering new methodology. In this scope, firstly, 10 different indicators are selected with the help of literature...

For more than two decades, the government of Nepal has invested resources in agricultural cooperatives, prioritizing cooperatives as part of a strategy for poverty reduction. Agricultural cooperatives have a stated goal of improving family incomes through the commercialization of agriculture by...

The goal of this research is to ascertain how much foreign debt, foreign investment, and HCI have contributed to the growth of the economies of the four ASEAN nations. This research uses the Panel Vector AutoRegression Model (PVAR). The PVAR method is a method used to analyze the relationship...

This paper introduces a new decomposition of euro area headline inflation into core, cyclical, and residual components. Our new core inflation measure, the structural core inflation rate, is the expected headline inflation, conditional to medium to long-term demand and supply-side developments....

Over the last decades the tourism sector has played an increasingly important role in the socio-economic development of Portugal. We analyze data from the last fifty years from Portugal, comparing non-pandemic forecasts derived with ARIMA time series models for the triennium 2020-2022, that is,...

It is well established that financial development is pivotal to the proper functioning of the real economy and there is a vast body of literature investigating into its determinants. In this study, we shift attention to tourism and renewable energy consumption that are rarely discussed in the...