This paper examines how to evaluate corruption based on the socio-economic development leakage that any country can experience in different historical periods. It is based on a new indicator entitled ”The Massive Socio-Economic Development Leakage from Corruption Index (∂-n-Index).” This...

The impact of COVID-19 on economic growth is substantial, but measuring such implications to get a sense of the intensity of its effects on economic performance is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. As such, this paper primarily attempts to close this gap by introducing the economics of the...

The impact of crime on economic growth is obviously substantial, but measuring the degree of its effects on a country's economic performance is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. This paper primarily attempts to close this gap using the economics of crime monitoring model, a new economic...

The impact of crime on economic growth is obviously substantial, but measuring the degree of its effects on a country's economic performance is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. This paper primarily attempts to close this gap using the economics of crime monitoring model, a new economic...

In this paper, we introduce a new macroeconomic indicator, the Income Per Capita Desgrowth Rate (ξ-Rate). Calculation of the ξ-Rate is based on the income per capita desgrowth discount rate (Ð-Rate). Calculation of the Ð-Rate, in turn, is based on simultaneously evaluating sixteen different...

This paper is interested to introduce a new macroeconomic indicator that is called “Income PerCapita Desgrowth Rate (ξ-Rate).” Basically, the ξ-Rate calculation is based on the final result from the income per-capita desgrowth discount rate (Ð-Rate) respectively. In fact, the Ð-Rate...

Getting a clear sense of the intensity and dynamics of corruption in a society or country is a critical platform for economic growth and development. This paper sets out to bring clarity to the study of corruption through an alternative approach. It examines and demonstrates how corruption can...

Following the Minimum Food Security Quota (MFS-Quota) proposed by Ruiz Estrada, Ndoma, and Park (2016) to evaluate and determine the food sustainability of any given developing and least developed countries in the event of any famine this paper sets out to apply the MFS-Quota to test...

This paper tries to expose how poverty can be a crucial issue in the faster expansion of COVID-19 in developing countries like Guatemala. This research paper's primary objective is to prove that the rapid development of COVID-19 infected cases is directly involved in the massive poverty levels...