This study investigates the relationship between philanthropy and regional economic growth, with a focus on the role of social capital as a mediator between these two factors. Employing an econometric model based on Italian regional panel data collected between 2015 and 2019, this study...

Being a crucial barometer of labour market stability, employment successfully predicts changes in business cycles, becoming a relevant indicator to policymakers and economists worldwide. The scope of this paper is to investigate the impact of socioeconomic and demographic factors on the...

The recovery of economic growth in Ukraine is hampered by the increasing differentiation of bank lending, which creates a number of problems for the state: the emergence of depressed regions, increased social tension, etc. The increase in regional differences in the banking lending system gives...

In a European context, facing pressure to digitalize public administration, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) at the local level remains a deeply uneven and empirically poorly understood process. This study investigates the degree of adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in...