National life satisfaction is an important way to measure societal well-being and since 2011 has been used to judge the effectiveness of government policy across the world. However, there is a paucity of historical data making limiting long-run comparisons with other data. We construct a new...

This paper presents a method for the estimation and forecast of worldwide local emission levels based on a space-time extension of a discrete thin-plate smoothing model in the frequency domain. The proposed method can potentially be applied where there is an interest in forecasting the time...

Big Data analytics and machine learning are being adopted in a range of industries - but how can these technologies be utilised and what can they offer to the tourism industry? In the process of their journeys and in their decision-making processes, people who travel contribute to the generation...