This paper examines how labour productivity will increase in future workplaces that employ human resources and machine technologies. This paper expands the concept of intelligent machines as systems of automating labour based on robots and artificial intelligence. Furthermore, it aims to develop...

The central question of this study concerns the emergence of the Russian development model over the past decade. It highlights that this development model could be a blueprint for other emerging markets. Russia is one of the leaders of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, having improved its...

This study analyses the influence of economic growth on inequality, concentrating on the role of governments as mediators. The period studied is from 2000 to 2020, encompassing 11 post Soviet countries. The primary estimation method used is the two-stage least squares for panel data. Despite the...

This paper examines Business to Government (B2G) corruption in China. It contributes to existing empirical analyses in several ways. First, it draws on an extensive literature review of the cultural practice of guanxi that often facilitates corruption. Second, it offers new perspectives by...

This paper examines the intersection of international arbitration and money laundering and corruption in jurisdictions where corruption is endemic, such as some Eastern European countries, to provide insight into the challenges and risks involved in arbitrating. Few sources have addressed the...

We investigated whether a bank’s popularity and depositors’ fear of Google search volume could affect bank deposits and credit. We use Google Trends data combined with BankFocus on the Indonesian banking industry, which offers a unique setting with massive Internet penetration in banking and...