Population growth and size have remained the focus of debate for centuries but the recent demographic transition in developing countries has made social scientists take note of the changing age structure of the population as well. As a result of declining population growth and consequent changes...

With the advent of new information & communication technologies (ICT) and its ever growing application in connecting people, online social media have become one of the main platforms for people to people interaction and this has obvious impact on formulation of marketing strategy for better...

Are 'modern societies' necessarily democratic societies and capitalist (or: market) societies? This is what most of the social sciences of the post-Second World War period have assumed, while only some strands of critical, often Marx-inspired approaches contested this connection. This essay...

The basic aim of the Project is to study if China can become the next Super Power of the world. Throughout the history we have seen that the crown of “The World Superpower” has shifted from one nation to another. So to study this shift in Power we have considered four Economies that are...

The main aim of this article is to illustrate the influence that the irrational human activities have on the macro economic development. We have in mind to explain the crucial role of this type of behaviors in shaping the cyclical sequence of boom and recession periods. This paper is also aiming...

The majority of the literature on fiscal decentralization has tended to stress that the greater capacity of decentralized governments to tailor policies to local preferences and to be innovative in the provision of policies and public services, the greater the potential for economic efficiency...

Although there is growing evidence on the role of agglomeration economies in the formation and growth of firms, both the concepts of agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship tend to be ambiguously defined and measured in the literature. In this study, we aim to improve the conceptualisations...