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Does the COVID-19 pandemic change human mobility equally worldwide? : cross-country cluster analysis
Czech, Katarzyna; Davy, Anna; Wielechowski, Michał - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-19
The paper aims to identify groups of countries characterised by a similar human mobility reaction to COVID-19 and … or are linked to another macroeconomic factor. We study how COVID-19 affects human mobility patterns, employing daily … mobility categories, using k-means clustering. Moreover, by applying the Kruskal-Wallis test and Wilcoxon rank-sum pairwise …
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Decline in mobility : public transport in Poland in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Wielechowski, Michał; Czech, Katarzyna; Grzęda, Łukasz - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 4/78, pp. 1-24
The aim of the paper is to assess changes in mobility in public transport in Poland, as a consequence of the … come from Google COVID19 Community Mobility Reports, the Ministry of Health of Poland, and the Oxford COVID-19 Government … negative but insignificant relationship between human mobility changes in public transport and the number of new confirmed …
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Competitiveness, migration, and mobility in the global city : insights from Sydney, Australia
Hu, Richard - In: Economies : open access journal 3 (2015) 1, pp. 37-54
set of indexes to measure global competitiveness, global migration, and global mobility of communities across global … mobility that measures the people movement in recent years. These findings call for a redefinition of migration to incorporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281903
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Cross-sectional ARDL analysis to access the impact of stressful living environment and extreme weather events on youth's education
Mata, Pedro Neves; Ali, Shahzad; Lucas, João Luis; … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 6, pp. 1-12
This study's primary objective is to investigate the impact of stressful living environments and extreme weather …
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The effect of rainfall on economic growth in Thailand : a blessing for poor provinces
Sangkhaphan, Siriklao; Shu, Yang - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 1/1, pp. 1-17
the weather occurred through rainfall and reduced GPP growth at the national level. For the sector level, the results …
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Why migrate : for study or for work?
Brezis, Elise S. - In: Economies : open access journal 4 (2016) 3, pp. 1-12
Over the past decades, globalization has led to a huge increase in the migration of workers, as well as students. This paper develops a simple two-step model that describes the decisions of an individual vis-à-vis education and migration, and presents a unified model, wherein the two migration...
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When an exchange semester is no longer enough : why and how the Bologna-reforms changed the behavior of high-ability students?
Frick, Bernd; Lensing, Fabian; Beck-Werz, Lisa - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 4, pp. 1-16
decreases. We analyze how the signal 'international qualification' has changed due to increasing overall student mobility …
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The COVID-19 era : influencers of uneven sector performance : a Canadian perspective
Vikkram Singh; Shirazi, Homayoun; Turetken, Jessica - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-24
The study estimates the impact of COVID-19 on the labour market outcomes of major industrial sectors in Toronto, the largest urban centre in Canada. Using various economic data, we classify the sectors as distressed, stable, and those requiring ongoing monitoring. Furthermore, we estimate the...
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Stock price forecasting for Jordan insurance companies amid the COVID-19 pandemic utilizing off-the-shelf technical analysis methods
Altarawneh, Ghada A.; Hassanat, Ahmad B.; Tarawneh, Ahmad S. - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-18
One of the most difficult problems analysts and decision-makers may face is how to improve the forecasting and predicting of financial time series. However, several efforts were made to develop more accurate and reliable forecasting methods. The main purpose of this study is to use technical...
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Novel insights in the leadership in business and economics : a post-Coronavirus update
Strielkowski, Wadim; Firsova, Irina; Azarova, Svetlana; … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-20
Our world is evolving at an incredibly enormous speed and what was impossible three years ago is now a reality. The concept of leadership and leaders has also undergone profound transformations. Moreover, the recent COVID-19 pandemic caused a digital surge in the ways economic life, business, or...
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