Economics

Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few researchers…

Japan has the world’s highest life expectancy. However, older persons who are struggling financially may avoid receiving medical attention or using long-term care insurance. These…

Microfranchising is a business strategy that applies the standard franchising concept to smaller-scale firms, which are typically found in emerging economies or disadvantaged communities. It…

An inclusive business is a self-sustaining business that productively includes low-income communities in its value chain. It is also known as inclusive entrepreneurship or inclusive…

The term “carbon bubble” refers to the idea that there is a risk of overvaluation of fossil fuel assets, which may experience a sharp decline…

An economic bubble occurs when the prices of assets, such as stocks, real estate, or commodities, rise above their intrinsic value. A speculative bubble, also…

An economic meltdown is a severe and prolonged economic crisis characterized by a significant decline in economic activity, widespread unemployment, financial insecurity, and a decline…

The Global Peace Index (GPI) is a measure of the relative peacefulness of countries and regions around the world. The Global Peace Index (GPI) is…

Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA) is a method for understanding poverty and its numerous dimensions through the eyes of those who live with it. It is…

International development, often known as global development, refers to the idea that cultures and countries have varying levels of economic or human development on a…

Regional development refers to activities and methods that aim to promote economic growth, raise living standards, and improve the general well-being of a specific geographic…

Claudia Goldin, a Harvard professor, was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday for increasing the world’s knowledge of women’s advancement in…