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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…
Alexandros M. Goulielmos, 1 1
We analyzed the main characteristics of the shipbuilding activity of the Greek ship-owners in the yards of Japan & South Korea since 1952. Greek ship-owners built 4,243 ships worldwide (61% bulk carriers; 39% tanker), in Japan 35%, in S Korea 38% and in China…
Emmanuel Aoudi Chance, Dia Florence
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore barriers to economic growth in rural areas in Mbé, Cameroon and identify ways to improve the well-being of those people. There’re economic hardships in many families. Economic development is vital for people’s…
Aybars Öztuna
The new political economy of regulation is related to the establishment of a balanced regulatory framework that contributes to the synthesis of political and economic aspects. The political economy of regulation also contributes to the establishment of direct…
Wilman Gómez Muñoz, Carlos Esteban Posada, Remberto Rhenals
The trend observed from 1998 until 2019 over world disinflation and over the stabilization of national inflations at low levels is due to the behavior of US inflation. This can be said in the light of econometric results with quarterly US figures and other 30…
Wenhao Zhou
This paper examines the case of Zappos, a company that underwent a signifi cant transformation in its management style and organizational structure, moving towards a self-management model. The research focuses on four key areas: old and new working ways, mana…
Marivia de Aguiar Nunes, Augusto Mussi Alvim
This paper aims to estimate the neutral real interest rate of the Brazilian economy, a variable that, despite not being explicitly observable, is extremely important in economic policy discussions. In order to do so, after a brief lite rature review and an ex…
Dirk Löhr
From an international perspective, German property tax reform offers an interesting field of research, as several models now exist in parallel. The spectrum ranges from a tax based on the area (square metres) of the whole property, with a higher weighting on…
Alexandros M. Goulielmos, 1 1
Adam Smith observed that UK endowed by different “natural gifts” vis-à-vis other nations, and so he proposed specialization and trade. Also, the mechanization could boost the productivity of manual labor, leading to the 1 st Industrial Revolution. One uninten…
Frederick Betz, Michael Kim
The scientific status of an economic theory is either as an idealistic prescri ption (normative theory) or as a depiction of a factual reality (empirical theory). This issue is important to the status of macro-economic models to distinguish between capital st…
Brima I. B. Kargbo, Emmanuel Y. Gbolonyo
Many developing and transitional economies have attempted to embark on currency reforms including redenomination. There are various reasons to redenominate a country’s currency but the most important factor is inflation. The primary objective of this research…
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