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The nexus between crime rates, poverty, and income inequality : a case study of Indonesia
Sugiharti, Lilik; Purwono, Rudi; Padilla, Miguel Angel … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-15
Indonesia. Three indicators of income inequality and four poverty measures are tested to examine whether the dimension and … nexus between crime, income, and inequality suggest that Indonesia will face a higher crime risk as the country becomes … in Indonesia, and raise the budget for social assistance. …
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An analysis of the performance of Regional Development Banks (RDB) in Indonesia : stochastic frontier analysis approach
Satyagraha, Ferdian Timur; Purwono, Rudi; Sari, Dyah Wulan - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 9, pp. 1-12
Indonesia. As part of the national banking industry, Regional Development Banks (RDB) are required to contribute to the economy … stimulate the economy. Therefore, this study examined the level of cost and profit efficiency of the RDB industry in Indonesia …
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Impacts of digital financial inclusion on urban-rural income disparity : a comparative research of the Eastern and Western regions in China
Liu, Jing; Puah, Chin-Hong; Mohammad Affendy Arip; … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 11, pp. 1-14
This study aims to investigate the influence of digital financial inclusion on China's urban- rural income disparity. A comparative analysis on income differences between western and eastern regions in China was conducted in this paper. The study utilized a static panel approach as it consisted...
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Smart specialisation strategies and regional convergence : Spanish extremadura after a period of divergence
Madeira, Paulo Miguel; Vale, Mário; Mora-Aliseda, Julián - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-19
Smart specialization strategies are a new EU approach to cohesion policy, meant to deliver growth and development at EU national and regional level. Bearing in mind its focus on place-based development strategies, this paper intends to shed some light on its appropriateness to tackle uneven...
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The impact of higher education institutions in low-density territories
Pereira, Cristina; Mourato, Joaquim; Alves, João; … - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 3, pp. 1-13
This article highlights the relevance of the location of HEIs in low-density territories in Portugal, using the Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre as a case study. Based on the American Council Education model and following a surveying approach to faculty, staff, and students, this research...
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Academic research, higher education, and peripheral development : the case of Israel
Degani, Gad; Levanon, Dan; Yom Din, Gregory - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 3, pp. 1-9
The aims of this study are to identify possible socioeconomic impacts of MIGAL (Galilee Research Institute) and TH (Tel Hai Academic College) on the peripheral northeast's development. We discuss the effects of academic research and institutions of higher education on mitigating differences...
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A metafrontier analysis on the performance of grain-producing regions in Norway
Alem, Habtamu - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 1/10, pp. 1-10
Previous application of the stochastic frontier model and subsequent measurement of the performance of the crop sector can be criticized for the estimated production function relying on the assumption that the underlying technology is the same for different agricultural systems. This paper...
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Which economic sectors influence average household income? : a spatial econometric study of Thailand’s 76 provinces
Viriya Taecharungroj - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 2, pp. 1-25
This study investigates the impact of various economic sectors on household income in Thailand. It is conducted in light of the substantial "digital wallet" scheme initiated by the Thai government, with the goal of providing empirical evidence and suggesting alternative policies for regional...
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Revitalizing from ashes : economic development and business resilience in the City of Vukovar
Puljiz, Jakša; Funduk, Marina; Biondić, Ivana - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 2, pp. 1-27
The paper examines a paradigmatic example of post-conflict economic development of Vukovar, Croatia. It represents a pertinent case study for localities encountering analogous challenges, most notably urban areas in Ukraine in the near future. The war that broke out in 1991 brought significant...
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European funding for sustainable transport systems - influencing factor of regional economic development in Romania
Bocaneala, Ana Maria; Manole, Daniel Sorin; Gherasim, … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 3, pp. 1-26
Sustainable development is a core concept in regional development. Sustainability is characterized by supporting the building of resilient infrastructure and promoting the sustainable industry. In this context, sustainable transport is particularly important as it represents an opportunity for...
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