The proportion of elderly people is growing steadily in many countries, and this trend is expected to continue. As a result, ageism - negative discrimination often tied to perceptions of the elderly -becomes especially harmful. Ageism prevents older generations from being fully accepted by...

In many manuscripts, researchers use multivariable logistic regression to adjust for potential confounding variables when estimating a direct relationship of a treatment or exposure on a binary outcome. After choosing how variables are entered into that model, researchers can calculate an...

Increasing homeownership has been a long-standing policy objective of many western economies. However, homeownership rates have stalled across many of these countries in recent years due to the significant volatility many housing markets have experienced with house prices, in particular, varying...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative condition that can cause anything from a slight loss of memory to total loss of consciousness and speech. Early detection has a critical role in maintaining the patient's quality of life. Despite a wealth of studies on AD diagnosis, early and correct...

As the substance of public interest in spatial planning and development remains permanently challenged, the relationship between legitimacy and acceptance is constantly in the focus of discussion. After the wave of interest in participation-intensive communicative legitimation approaches from...

In this paper, I develop a two-sector growth model in which the output of each industry is obtained only by means of capital. From a theoretical perspective, this setting reveals that the determinacy of the equilibrium path is possible even when the production technology available in the...

The advent of deepfake technology has introduced new challenges to copyright law due to its ability to manipulate media content. This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between deepfakes and copyright law, examining the legal frameworks in key jurisdictions and the ethical...

Climate change stands as one of the most formidable challenges in the twenty-first century. Despite this, our understanding of the unfolding and interconnection of climate-related physical and transitional risks, and their implications for socioeconomic dynamics along various transition...

This study introduces a novel composite approach to nonlinear inflation dynamics in identifying historical inflation patterns and forecasting future regime shifts. Assuming inflation's responsiveness to its determinants varies across inflation regimes and that inflation shock magnitude shapes...

The objective of this investigation was to analyze how the financing structure of the National Program for Strengthening Family Farming of Family Farming in the Central-West Region is characterized in terms of its location and regionalization aspects in the period from 2013 to 2023. Thus, the...