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Do Globalization Indices for 141 Countries Converge Over Time?
Chang, Yu Sang; Kim, Hann Earl; Jo, Sung Jun - 2019
Countries through the world have experienced increased globalization over the last several decades facilitated by …. However, a globalization gap exists dividing those countries with greater globalization from those countries with less … globalization. Therefore, the two major questions of this research are: first, whether countries with low level of globalization in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014107991
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Convergence Analysis of the Improved Water Sources for 203 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang - 2020
The Millennium Development Goals by the United Nations included a global target for Improved Water Source to reach 88% of global population by 2015. By 2010, the global target was reached. However, there are still millions of people lacking the improved access to drinking water. We propose the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012853052
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Convergence Analysis of Terrestrial Protected Areas by 159 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang - 2018
Terrestrial protected areas are an important tool for biodiversity conservation. Recent expansion of terrestrial projection areas is such that fifty countries have already reached or exceeded the 17% target to be realized by 2020. This research examines whether countries with low level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911501
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Convergence Analysis of Marine Protected Areas by 104 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang - 2018
Marine Protected Areas are central to conservation in oceans and seas and serve as protected areas for fish populations. The rapid growth of Marine Protected Areas has been guided by several leading countries in recent years. This research examines whether countries with low level of protection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911540
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Convergence Analysis of Outdoor Air Pollution for Nitrogen Dioxide for 179 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang - 2018
Using yearly nitrogen dioxide pollution measures in parts per billion for 179 countries during 1979 to 2011, this research examines whether the convergence process of catch-ups has taken place among countries in both total as well as in multiple subgroups of countries. All four income subgroups...
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Convergence Analysis of the Sanitation Index for 158 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang - 2019
Since 1990, 2.1 billion people in the world gained access to improved sanitation. However, 2.4 billion people still do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900463
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Convergence Analysis of the Entrepreneurship Start-Up Barriers
Chang, Yu Sang - 2019
In a majority of the existing research on entrepreneurship start-up, entry “cost”, “time”, and “procedures” were analyzed as the primary barriers against a greater rate of new business start-ups. We examine whether the country differences in the start-up barriers existing in 2003...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012901900
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Alternative Projection of the Carbon Dioxide Emission for 10 Countries and Regions - In Comparison with the 2013 International Energy Outlook
Chang, Yu Sang; Jeon, Seongmin; Kim, Hyun Ki - 2017
A projection of future carbon emission is a vital input in influencing climate change for the world as well as for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014142988
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Convergence Analysis of 5 Suicide Measures for 57 Countries During 1995 to 2015
Chang, Yu Sang - 2019
An estimated 804,000 suicide deaths occurred in 2012, representing an annual global age-standardized suicide ratio of 11.4 per 100,000 populations. Suicide ratios are not distributed evenly across people or places, varying by income level, gender, and age. Changes in suicide ratios over time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105306
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Convergence Analysis on the Fish Stock Status Index for 131 Countries
Chang, Yu Sang; Kim, Moon Jung; Kim, Su Min - 2021
implications, drastic reduction of over capacity of the world fishing fleet will be discussed …
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