Pests are a major threat to tomato producers globally, owing to the substantial yield losses, low-quality produce, and low profitability that they cause. Integrated pest management (IPM) has been promoted as a sustainable, effective, safe, and environmentally friendly approach to manage pests....

This paper proposes a framework for measuring the informal economy that is consistent with internationally agreed concepts and methodology for measuring GDP. Based on the proposed framework, the informal economy 'comprises production of informal sector units, production of goods for own final...

In December 2020, new regulation of digital markets was proposed by European Commission. It specifically addresses main concerns raised by business behavior of operators of core services in their gatekeeping positions. However, voice assistants (or digital personal assistants, DPAs, e.g. Apple's...

Die Entwicklung des Robo Advice bietet bankenunabhängigen FinTechs die Chance, sich Anteile am Markt für Anlageberatung, Vermittlung und Verwaltung von Finanzinstrumenten zu erobern. Dauerhaft werden sie sich allerdings nur dann als unabhängige Anbieter behaupten können, wenn ihnen alle...