Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand the effect of perceived income security (IS), materialistic values and socially driven aspirations on the financial well-being (FWB) of young Indian adults. Design/methodology/approach: A questionnaire was designed using available scales for...

A major problem facing developing countries is the optimum mix of labour and machines in agriculture. We consider this problem for one component (the farms) of the Fiji sugarcane industry, but suggest that our methods and analysis may be applicable generally. There are three aspects of our work:...