The research is directed to systematization of information on trends in the development world coffee market order identify problems for period from 2016 2021. That why authors not only systematize information, but also conduct competitive analysis based statistical databases. subject a market. goal article and current state market, identification key players it who are main founders its process...

This paper surveys the literature on the impacts of the Basel Capital Accords on banking market profitability, competitiveness, structure and risk-taking. Special emphasis is applied to the evolution of mortgage markets throughout the world over almost two decades of international bank regulatory policies. This paper has received generous financial support from the Canada Housing and Mortgage C...

since the emergence of power market, the target of power generating utilities has mainly switched from cost minimization to revenue maximization. they dispatch their power energy generation units in the uncertain environment of power market. as a result, multi-stage stochastic programming has been applied widely by many power generating agents as a suitable tool for dealing with self-scheduling...

in 2008, the organisation of gas exporting countries (ogec) was formally established with 11 members in doha, qatar. while having economic and business nature, the organisation is seen as the gas opec, having the potential for changing the geo-strategic and geopolitical structure of the world. therefore, it is regarded as a threat by europe and the us to the security of their energy supply. isl...

The microfinance industry provides financial services to the world’s poor in hopes of moving individuals and families out of poverty. In 2013 there were 4.7 million active microfinance borrowers in Africa. This represents a smaller percentage of the population compared to other regions of the world, indicating the potential for rapid growth of microfinance in Africa. However, microfinance is ma...

A partial equilibrium model is developed to investigate the interplay of production technology and the difference of market structure between upstream and downstream markets on firms’ outsourcing choice. It is found that whether outsourcing or vertical integration emerges as the optimal organizational structure depends not only on the cost structure of competing upstream firms, but also on the ...