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Modern Economy (ME) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in all areas of international economics. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of mod…
Masaya Yasuoka, Atsushi Miyake
This paper describes how fertility is determined in a model that assumes the existence of child-care services. When child-care services exist, two multiple states result: a state that brings about low fertility with low female labor partici-pation, and a stat…
Jue-Shyan Wang, Mei-Yin Lin
A game model is established to analyze the interaction in strategy when there is a candidate who renounces membership of a party to run for a position. We use the Bayesian Nash equilibrium and sequential equilibrium to discuss two models in which the candidat…
Shan Tian, Song Zhu, Bo Liu
Sovereign Credit Ratings of many countries and credit rating of dozens of firms has been downgraded since the latest financial crisis. However in China short-term financing market, the credit rating seems to show a counter-cyclical phe- nomenon. We find that…
Hatim Ameer Mahran
Long-term sustainable economic growth is manifested in high rates of physical and human capital accumulation. It de- pends on the ability of the economy to mobilize financial resources, and to ensure access by people to these productive assets, which should b…
Claudio Andre Gondim Nogueira
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the impacts of the concession of tax incentives as a tool for entry promotion in a developing region. The simple model and the numerical example presented indicate that the adoption of tax incentives can cause ve…
Bhekuzulu Khumalo
Economics as a subject matter has been given a variety of definitions over the last 200 years, however all the definitions have a similar concept that they lean towards, a general principle one can say. The definitions are not wrong, this paper does not seek…
Ming-Chung Chang
Reduction of CO2 emissions is increasingly important among countries that want to protect the environment against global warming and climate change. This study examines two methods of CO2 emission reduction—CO2 emission allowance and an international agreemen…
Ki-Hong Choi, Zhu-Hua Jiang, Sang Hoon Kang, Seong-Min Yoon
We investigated the relationship between return volatility and trading volume as a proxy for the arrival of information to the market, based on Korean stock market (KSM) data from January 2000 to December 2010. We measured the rela- tionship between return vo…
Jinyu Chen, Wenxiu Zhang
The purpose of the present study is to analyze the space division characteristics and trends of the income gap between the rural resident in China using a statistical method, which based on the provincial panel rural resident’s income series plan data from 19…
Prabuddha Sanyal, Suresh C. Babu
In this paper, we present a stylized model for understanding the relationship between capacity strengthening and eco-nomic growth in an endogenous growth framework. Endogenous growth theory provides a novel starting point for combining individual, organizatio…
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