Abstract The most essential goal for the country’s growth is education. During allocation of public funds, it should be given great consideration. Education determines a progress and possibilities economic development. high quality guarantee societal stability. It encourages affluence as well personal, professional social All aforementioned may accomplished by effectively utilizing governmental...

Facility location decisions play a prominent role in strategic planning of many firms, companies and governmental organizations. Since in many real-world facility location problems, the data are subject to uncertainty, in this paper, we consider the P-center problem under uncertainty of demands. Using Bertsimas and Sim approach, we develop a robust model of the problem as an integer programming...

The relationship between patenting and output series real GDP is examined using both nineteenth century New Zealand patent applications, applications weighted by fees compulsory advertising expenditure. Weighting patents desirable because of the rapid growth in after initial were reduced early 1880s. expenditure data usually provides a better measure intellectual property investment, with consi...

This study aimed to analyze the factors affecting size of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from a multinational perspective. Empirical analyses were conducted through econometric modeling, and data 17 countries 2003 2019 used. The was obtained World Bank OECD database. We used advanced panel estimation techniques (CUP-FM CUP-BC) obtain long-run coefficients. GDP per Capita, general governm...

This study attempts to investigate the effect of oil returns and external debt on the government expenditure in Syria over the period 1970-2010. The Johansen cointegration test showed that oil returns and external debt have a positive and significant long run relationship with government expenditure. The Granger causality test indicates unidirectional short-run causality relationships running f...

The linear approximate version of the almost ideal demand system (LA-AIDS) model is estimated using data from the Lithuanian household budget survey (HBS) covering the period from July 1992 to December 1994. Price and real expenditure elasticities for 12 food groups were estimated based on the estimated coefficients of the model. Very little or nothing is known about the demand parameters of Li...

Abstract The trend of rising income inequality in Germany since the mid-1990s is strongly amplified when considering after housing expenditure. share expenditure rose disproportionally for bottom quintile and fell top quintile. Factors contributing to these trends include declining relative costs homeownership versus renting, changes household structure, real incomes low-income households resid...

Accurate energy expenditure monitoring will be an essential part of medical diagnosis in the future, enabling individually-tailored just-in-time interventions. However, there are currently no real-time monitors that are practical for continuous daily use. In this paper, we introduce the K-Sense energy expenditure monitor that uses inertial measurement units (IMUs) mounted to an individual’s wri...