This paper proposes an indicator to assess the progress being made in the modernization journey of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). In doing so, it fills a gap. The paper applies the modernization indicator—structured on thematic categories, subcategories, and intersections—to the...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구는 아시아-유럽 정상회의의 출범 25주년을 맞이하여 ASEM 협력 이후에 나타난 다양한 분석을 토대로 한국이 ASEM을 활용할 수 있는 방안을 도출할 목적으로 수행되었다.2장에서는 ASEM이 기본적으로 북미,...

For almost all countries, economic growth is a key national agenda. It is the most powerful instrument for creating jobs and eliminating poverty in developing countries. As Harvard economist Dani Rodrik remarked, nothing has worked better than economic growth historically in enabling societies...

In the present study, we have developed an optimal heat supply algorithm which minimizes the heat loss through the distribution pipe line in a group energy apartment. Heating load variation of a group energy apartment building according to the outdoor air temperature was predicted by a...