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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…
Remy Tehero, Emmanuel Brou Aka
In many countries, governments anticipate energy consumption. In the electricity sector, heavy investments are required for improving and extending infrastructure quality in order to satisfy demand. Therefore, many governments, especially those of developing…
Mustafa Mohammad Alalawneh
One of the most difficult challenges facing the economies of developing and wealthy countries alike is the concern about economic development, particularly the issues of economic growth and unemployment. The study concentrated on the trinity of foreign direct…
Nguyen Thi Minh Phuong, Tran Quang Bach, Truong Thuy Linh, Pham Thi Cam Ly, Vu Ngoc Dat, Nguyen Thi Khanh An, Tran Quang Hung
The study aims to test the impact of organizational commitment factors on the business performance of self-employed enterprises in the context of digital transformation in Vinh city, Nghe An province, Vietnam. Using quantitative research methods through explo…
Richard C. K. Burdekin
The lack of inflation in 2020 despite the fastest money growth rates since World War II at first seems puzzling for anyone believing that money still matters. The monetary expansion merely offset the effects of declining velocity of money and reduced spending…
Massimo Beccarello, Giacomo Di Foggia
Natural gas distribution involves delivering gas to end customers via local low-pressure pipelines and is a public service. As part of the procedure for awarding the gas distribution service, contracting authorities define the scope of programmatic guidelines…
Yue Li, Chu-Ping Lo
A simple model is presented to show that productivity growth falls with firm age in a country with well-developed financial market (e.g., the U.S.), but increases with firm age in a country with poor financial development (e.g., India). However, although bein…
Michele Anelli
This paper examines the fundamental building blocks of the Sharpe ratio to debate over the economic interpretation of this well-known tool used to measure the risk-adjusted performance of various financial portfolios and funds. It focuses on the risk-adjusted…
Gordon Bechtel
In 2014 the renowned Arundhati Roy (2014) described capitalism as a zombie economy. Eight years later economists and stock market traders railed about the American Federal Reserve’s delay in raising interest rates to stave off “the worst inflation in 100 year…
Jun Zhou, Rong Li
The influence of rural human capital accumulation on farmers’ income growth is a hot issue in academic circles. This paper, using the panel data from 31 Chinese provinces from 2005-2020, examines the direct impact of rural human capital on rural income growth…
Abdulai Sillah, Alhaji Sorie Ibrahim Barrie
This paper assesses the impact of Ebola and Covid-19 outbreaks on macroeconomic stability in Sierra Leone. The paper adopts a mix of both qualitative and quantitative approach of analysis using secondary information and data. Specifically, it looks at project…
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