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Strategic Forecasting for Electric Vehicle Sales: A Cutting Edge Holistic Model Leveraging Key Factors and Machine Learning Technique
This study aims to explore the influential factors affecting electric vehicle (EV) sales through an extensive literature review and identify these...
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Exploring household water conservation methods in rural South Africa: a case of the Mbhashe and Mnquma local municipalities
Amidst the persistent drought disaster declared in 2015, the Amathole District Municipality grapples with severe water scarcity issues, particularly...
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Digital Technologies and Economic Development in Zimbabwe
Digital technology has proven helpful in enhancing economic growth and development in several countries globally. This article examines the root...
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Which Capital Flow Surge Methods Are Better at Predicting Reversals and Sudden Stops?: Balancing Type 1 and Type 2 Errors
Capital flow surges have become a major source of concern as they have been often followed by disruptive reversals and sudden stops. We introduce...
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Measuring Inflation During the Pandemic with the Benefit of Hindsight
This study has adopted the actual household expenditure data from the national accounts to construct a true inflation rate (using the Fisher index)...
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AI as a Catalyst for Good Governance: Transforming South Africa’s Fight Against Corruption
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers opportunities to advance good governance and combat corruption in South Africa, presenting a path to restore...
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Digital Platform Work in Develo** Countries: Enabling Capabilities or Perpetuating Dependencies?
This article focuses on cloudworking in develo** countries and the implications of this type of work on development. The analysis draws on two...
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India’s Missing Female Youth Labour Force: Size, Characteristics and Policy Concern
In the 21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) convened in October 2023, an amendment to the 19th ICLS resolution of 2013 on...
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The Role of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows on Labour Force Participation Rate of Women: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis
To empirically test the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on female labour force participation rate, we developed two hypotheses in the...
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Analysing Livelihood Strategies of Landless Manual Labour Households in Rural Bihar: A Study of a North Bihar Village
The paper studies the livelihood strategies of Landless Manual Labour (LML) households of a village named Katkuian, located in the West Champaran...
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Exchange Rate Volatility and Firms’ Export Decisions: Evidence from Exporter Dynamics Database
In this paper, we study the effects of bilateral exchange rate volatility on the extensive margin of export. More specifically, we explore the effect...
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The Factors that Influence the Turnover Intentions in Develo** Countries
Employee turnover is one of the most studied phenomena, and numerous models have been presented from time to time to help clarify it. This study aims...
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Water contamination, childhood diarrhoea, and household willingness to pay for safe drinking water in Pakistani urban slums
Across a remarkably large number of cities in Pakistan, drinking water is contaminated with harmful levels of toxic chemicals and microorganisms. The...
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Geospatial analysis of groundwater potential zones using GIS-based multi-criteria decision-making AHP approach
Kusumi block is a chronically drought-prone and economically backward region of Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. The study area is mostly underlain by...
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Water quality characterization of Lake Abaya, a water body under increasing anthropogenic pressure in Southern Ethiopia
This study on Lake Abaya aimed to update information on its water quality in the wet and dry seasons. Water samples were collected from five lake...
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Trends in the availability and prices of quality-assured tuberculosis drugs: a systematic analysis of Global Drug Facility Product Catalogs from 2001 to 2024
BackgroundThe Global Drug Facility (GDF) of the Stop TB Partnership was launched in 2001 with the goal of increasing access to quality-assured...
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Do energy, inflation, and financial development stimulate economic welfare in India? Empirical insights from novel dynamic ARDL and KRLS simulations
The present study focuses on investigating the effect of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption (REC and NREC), financial development (FD),...
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What Determines the Dichotomy between Formal and Informal Employment: Evidence from Maharashtra, India
The main purpose of this paper is to examine the emerging dynamics of formal and informal employment in the context of Maharashtra. Using the...
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Big Data Analytics and Exports—Evidence for Manufacturing Firms from 27 EU Countries
The use of big data analytics (including data mining and predictive analytics) by firms can be expected to increase productivity and reduce trade...
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The effects of resource export and import taxes on resource conservation and welfare outcomes: triple win or loss reconsidered
For an extended period, international economists have focused on trade policies related to natural resources in develo** countries. However,...