Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Analysis and Modeling of Situation of Long – Term Unemployed Jobseekers in Slovak Labor Market
Abstract The situation with unemployment is a long-term problem for many years in Slovakia. The jobseeker registered in the Labor office for more than 12 consecutive months is considered to be long-term unemployed. The inability to locate these...
2015 / Lucia Svabova, Marek Durica -
Semantic Differential and its Risks in the Measurement of Students’ Attitudes
Abstract The paper describes possible risks and limitations that need to be considered in performing research of intercultural differences in the attitudes of students. This comparative research study of students’ attitudes was performed at Palacký...
2016 / Miroslav Chráska, Marie Chrásková -
Economy-wide impacts of REDD when there is political influence
Abstract National-level strategies for reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD), financed by international transfers, have begun to emerge. A three-sector model is developed to explore the economy-wide effects of two policies...
2015 / Timothy Laing, Charles Palmer -
The impact of product upgrading on the decision of entrance to a secondary market
Abstract In this paper, we examine the impact of manufacturers upgrading strategy of durable products on the decision of third-party entrant in a secondary market. To do so, we develop a two-period model in which a monopolistic manufacturer sells...
2016 / Yu Xiong, Pei Zhao, Zhongkai Xiong, Gendao Li -
Stress Distribution between Bonding Surface of Dental Filling in Enamel and Dentine
Abstract Dental decay (or caries) is common disease worldwide. A solution for this is by having dental filling. This study intends to investigate the stress magnitude and distribution when two types of dental filling materials (i.e., amalgam and...
2015 / M.A.M. Soliheen, D. Kurniawan, F.M. Nor -
Prevalence and risk factors of alcohol and substance abuse among motorcycle drivers in Fars province, Iran
Abstract Purpose The aim of this present study is to investigate the prevalence of alcohol and substance abuse (ASA) and its relationship with other risky driving behaviors among motorcycle drivers. ...
2016 / Seyed Taghi Heydari, Mehrdad Vossoughi, Armin Akbarzadeh, Kamran B. Lankarani, Yaser Sarikhani, et al. -
Disagreement in expectations and the credibility of monetary authorities in the Brazilian inflation targeting regime
Abstract Based on market expectations reported by the Central Bank of Brazil for the SELIC interest rate, the IPCA inflation, the exchange rate (BRL/USD) and the growth rate of industrial production for four different forecasting horizons, this work ...
2016 / Luciano Vereda Oliveira, Alexandre Curi -
From Neoliberalism to Possible Alternatives
Abstract This article aims to show possible alternatives to neoliberalism. We think that a progressive solution to this last phase of capitalism has to have both a departure and an arrival point. The departure point is neoliberal capitalism: what it ...
2015 / Víctor Manuel Isidro Luna -
A Study on Testing Reliability of 2013 Musical Aptitude Test Scores Conducted by Music Education Department in Uludag University
Abstract Music Education is among Higher Education programs which accept their students according to their aptitude test scores. The aptitude tests are designed and applied specifically by the institution itself according to the specific needs and...
2015 / Doruk Engur, Hatice Celiktas, R. Erol Demirbatir -
Reconditioning and Reconstruction: A Second Wind for Serbian Kindergartens
Abstract A great number of preschool buildings in Serbia, mainly in south-eastern part of Central Serbia, have been examined as a part of scientific project carried at Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture in Nis. Even though this is an...
2015 / Danica Stankovic, Milan Tanic, Aleksandra Kostic, Marko Nikolic, Jasmina Tamburic, et al. -
The EuPA Company Club: Emphasis on the synergy with EuPA’s Initiatives beyond education—Towards further integration with EuPA’s goals and objectives2015 / Andrea Urbani, Andrey Lisitsa, Peter Verhaert
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Linking Wide-ranging Geometrical and Non-geometrical Glazing Options for Daylight Effectiveness Estimation at an Early Design Stage
Abstract This paper consists a first numerical approach to evaluate the main geometrical and non-geometrical characteristics of glazed areas and evaluate their influence on the daylight conditions and the visual comfort in the adjoining spaces....
2015 / Lazaros Mavromatidis -
Literature analysis of radiological studies on tuberculosis
Abstract A statistic analysis based on the available literature was carried out, in order to learn the radiological research tendency and find out the research direction of tuberculosis. A general summary was analyzed, including the literature...
2015 / Jinli Ding, Shaolun Feng, Hongjun Li -
Review of chronic obstructive airway disease patients admitted at Maamoura Chest Hospital from 2009 to 2012
Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, it is often under diagnosed and under treated, resulting in underestimation of the burden of this ...
2015 / Laila A. Helala, Ashraf A. ELMaraghy, ALShaimaa A. ELBastawesy -
Implementing Cost-optimal Methodology in Existing Public Buildings
Abstract This study presents some preliminary results of an on-going European Project, RePublic_ZEB [1], where an analysis is conducted for identifying the cost optimal levels for the existing buildings, towards nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB)...
2015 / L. Aelenei, S. Paduos, H. Petran, J. Tarrés, A. Ferreira, et al. -
Estimating the future burden of cardiovascular disease and the value of lipid and blood pressure control therapies in China2016 / Warren Stevens, Desi Peneva, Jim Z. Li, Larry Z. Liu, Gordon Liu, et al.
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Analysis of Methodological Approach to Identify Smart Specialization on the Example of Polish Regions
Abstract The aim of this article is to present and compare the methods of smart specialization identification on the example of Polish regions. In the paper the systematic literature review was conducted in order to identify the methods of smart...
2015 / Aleksandra Gulc -
An Epidemiologic Analysis of Diabetes in Colombia
Abstract Background The burden of diabetes is a global problem, wherein the significant growth of diabetes in Colombia reflects a complex pathophysiology and epidemiology found in many other South American nations. ...
2016 / Hernando Vargas-Uricoechea, Luz Ángela Casas-Figueroa -
Selection of Input Variables for a Thermal Load Prediction Model
Abstract Forecasting of building thermal loads, without the use of simulation software, can be achieved using data from Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS). Experience in building load prediction using historical data has shown that data...
2015 / Dimitrios-Stavros Kapetanakis, Eleni Mangina, El Hassan Ridouane, Konstantinos Kouramas, Donal Finn -
Melanoma amelanocítico
Resumen Mujer de 68 años de edad, que únicamente presenta como antecedente patológico hipertensión en tratamiento con diurético. Consulta en su centro de atención primaria por presentar, desde hace 2 meses, una lesión nodular en el ...
2015 / Eva Pablos Herrero, Esther Montserrat Izquierdo, Anna Fabra Noguera, Natalia Fernández Chico, Marta Herranz Fernández, et al.