trade may be preferable to free trade, and the optimal level of regulation " stringency " (a trade ban, sale of ivory stockpiles, or regulated sale of ivory harvested from wild populations) depends on factors that are as yet poorly researched or understood. Furthermore, net revenues from ivory sales often are only part of the income generated from elephants. Such income may also include photo t...

I t has been argued that in every country, 'social, educational, technological, and economic development fundamentally depends on the advancement of science through research. .. and [it] benefits from having a. .. network of actors engaged in promoting and using scientific research' (1, p. 26). This applies in particular to life sciences research in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), give...

neuroeconomics that has merged from the interaction of neuroscience, economics and psychology, is. promising new approach to understanding human behavior in economic analysis, especially as an selector (that is the fundamental issue is economics). this article illustrate the advantages of neuroeconomics and with focus on methodology of economics and ability of this branch of economic for theori...

Economic downturns and recession lead to budget cuts and service reductions in the healthcare sector which often precipitate layoffs and hiring freezes. Nurses, being the largest professional group in healthcare, are strongly affected by cost reductions. Economic downturns destabilize the nursing labour market with potential negative outcomes, including serious shortages, extending beyond the r...

This paper seeks to examine the effect of mutual fund governance on stock selection and market timing abilities. This paper applies a Structural Equation Modelling technique to solve the potential endogeneity problem between internal governance measures and stock selection and market timing. The main conclusion of this paper is to provide evidence through robust statistical analysis around the ...

title: qualitative analysis of economic socialization patterns among children in hamedanchildren's understanding and awareness about money and economic is formed, developed, modified, and stabilized during socialization process. this study uses the theories of psychology, social psychology, sociology, and economics to study the cognition, reason in attitudes of children and their ability t...

Accumulated knowledge about nature is an important part of people's capacityto manage and conserve the environment. But this ecological knowledge is now being increasingly lost. There have been few cross-cultural and quantitative studies to describe the phenomenon of its loss. Here we show a strong inverse correlation between ecological knowledge and income levels in and among India, Indonesia,...

In terms of economic development, China is widely acclaimed as a miracle economy. Over a period of rapid economic growth, however, China's reputation for health has been slipping. In the 1970s China was a shining example of health development, but no longer. Government and public concerns about health equity have grown. China's health-equity challenges are truly daunting because of a vicious cy...

economic policies need to be analyzed within consistent and coherent framework. in the absence of an operational framework the policy analyst is confronted with an indeterminate model to work with. this paper intends to offer a specific framework for economic-environment integration to highlight the role of economic policy and environment in sustainable development for the purpose of empiri...