China is faced with the big challenge of maintaining a remarkable economic growth in an environmental friendly manner; that is why forecasting the turning point is of necessity. Traditional econometric approaches do not consider the spatial dependence that inevitably exists in the economic...

The insufficient contact between two phases in heterostructure weakens the coupling interaction effect, which makes it difficult to improve the electrochemical performance effectively. Herein, a novel Co-carbonate hydroxide@Ni-MOFs (Co-CH@Ni-MOFs) composite with super uniform core-shell...

"This book examines the foremost techniques of hidden link predictions in stochastic social networks. It deals, principally, with methods and approaches that involve similarity index techniques, matrix factorization, reinforcement models, graph representations and community detections"--

A longstanding objective of managers is to reduce risk to their businesses. The conventional strategy for risk reduction is diversification; however, evidence for the effectiveness of diversification remains inconclusive. According to Organizational Portfolio Analysis, firms are viewed as...

The challenges of financial systems have immediate or medium-term social effects. The financial industry is constantly searching for measures to reduce these challenges, especially for those with little or no access to financial services. While current communication technologies make services...