Human development is an indicator of welfare other than national income; It a multidimensional concept that includes education, health and good living standards along with income. concerned the enrichment human life rather wealth countries, focuses on people themselves opportunities they have. states all should be given more choice opportunities. considers well-being beyond The aim this study t...

BACKGROUND The use of self-reported measures of chronic disease may substantially underestimate prevalence in low-income and middle-income country settings, especially in groups with lower socioeconomic status (SES). We sought to determine whether socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) differ if estimated by using symptom-based or criterion-base...

Editorials 387 With a rapidly expanding consumer market , African countries have new opportunities to strengthen their manufacturing sectors. The current climate of rising foreign investment will boost national economies and has the potential to benefit the health sector too. African countries now have a historic opportunity to free themselves from a vicious cycle of poverty, disease and depend...

Sustainable development is the global overarching paradigm and essential for achieving economic, social, environmental development. The primary goal of this study to compare efficiency sustainable evaluate its influencing factors across BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, States) countries by examining total factor produc...

In this paper we present a study about scientific production in Computer Science in Brazil and several other countries, as measured by the number of articles in journals and conference proceedings indexed by ISI and by Scopus. We compare the Brazilian production from 2001 to 2005 with some Latin American, Latin European, BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China), and other relevant countries (South K...

The article considers the features of creation and development organizational systems technology transfer in BRICS member countries (Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa), interaction participants innovation process. author identifies significant role regional component formation effective national systems. purpose is to analyze countries, since each these has gone its own way...

This study investigates the tail dependence structures of sovereign credit default swaps (CDSs) and three global risk factors in BRICS countries using a copula approach, which is popular for capturing “true” based on “distribution-adjusted” joint marginals. The empirical results show that market sentiment comoves with CDS spreads across under extreme events such as pandemic-induced crash 2020, ...

Abstract The Healthcare sector is increasing in importance and relative size BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa). Despite relevance, the financial performance of their healthcare companies has been scarcely studied. This research fills this literature gap not only by focusing on impacts such diverse business environments providers but also proposing a novel approach to ...

Value-added taxation (VAT) is an essential component of the financial system any modern state, which determines attention legislator to development its legal regulation, as well subject this article. The processes transformation VAT regulation systems that are observed in BRICS countries (the People’s Republic China, India, Federal Brazil, Russian Federation, and South Africa) demonstrate great...