В статье анализируется «окно возможностей» преодоления демографического кризиса за счет актуализации интенсивного подхода к ведению демографической...

In this paper, I conduct an international comparison of the financial health of households using data on household wealth and indebtedness for the Group of Seven (G7) countries and show that, even though household borrowings in Japan were the highest among the G7 countries, at least until 2000,...

After the rapid economic ascension on international level of South Korea or the "quiet morning's country" they questioned whether the Korean management system is unique and different from other management systems such as the Japanese and American one. The answer is both "yes" and "no."

In Latin American cities a great part of the urban environment has grown through self-help processes leading to informal settlements. In the Mexican context, informal settlements are called “colonias populares” which means people’s or popular neighbourhoods. In the late 1960s Turner (1969)...

Traditional places are on the wrong side of the divide. The wrong side of the divide is the side where the poor relatives live, where things are charming and quaint, where people look for no change to have taken place where attracting investments is always a problem, where one has to struggle to...