• The IMF forecasts that the Australian economy will contract by 6.7 per cent in 2020, followed by a 6.1 per cent expansion in 2021 if the global pandemic peaks within the next three months and social distancing restrictions ease in the second half of the year. (ipa.org.au)
  • This entailed gathering data from multiple administrative and internet sources that together would capture the social, behavioural, and economic disruptions created by the pandemic and how they varied across neighbourhoods. (nature.com)
  • The pandemic smashed economic growth from March onwards as the US shut down economic life until late May, when social distancing restriction began to ease. (afr.com)
  • The paper concludes that, by Engels' definition, the criminal negligence and incompetence of the ruling class during this pandemic amounts to social murder on a mass scale. (marxist.com)
  • As the global coronavirus toll reached a cumulative total of two million cases and over 130,000 deaths this week, the economic implications of the pandemic continue to complicate efforts to contain the virus. (cgdev.org)
  • Global growth is projected to rebound to 5.8 percent in 2021, "assuming the pandemic fades in the second half of 2020 and that policy actions taken around the world are effective. (cgdev.org)
  • Building on the World Bank growth estimates, Save the Children estimates that reductions in household consumption (7 percent to 10 percent because of the pandemic) will lead to an additional 40 to 59 million people living in extreme poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. (cgdev.org)
  • PRD chief economist Dr Diaswati Mardiasmo said the phenomenal price growth was unsurprising given just how many people had chosen to migrate north during the pandemic. (smh.com.au)
  • During the coronavirus pandemic, which started in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, business lockdowns and social distancing requirements increased the use of social media. (vault.com)
  • The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed by Congress in 2020, offered economic relief to social media companies and other industry operators affected by the pandemic. (vault.com)
  • Some segments of social media related to e-commerce, mobile gaming, and streaming video saw increased demand during the pandemic as people sought ways to purchase goods and entertain themselves without leaving home. (vault.com)
  • First, I will provide an overview of the current economic situation in the euro area, and focus on how the pandemic has amplified existing vulnerabilities in the financial system. (europa.eu)
  • On the upside, news about a potential vaccine fosters hope of a faster return to pre-pandemic growth levels. (europa.eu)
  • The severity of the pandemic shock has varied greatly across euro area countries and sectors, which is leading to uneven economic developments and recovery speeds. (europa.eu)
  • The economic impact of the pandemic is highly skewed at the sector level. (europa.eu)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to represent a major risk to global economic growth in 2022, as insufficient vaccinations in both advanced and developing economies and new infection waves, coupled with the emergence of a new variant, Omicron, have led to renewed tightening of social distancing restrictions in many economies at the end of 2021. (euromonitor.com)
  • Social distancing and other aggressive efforts to stop a pandemic will help the economy recover better after a public health crisis like the current coronavirus outbreak, a new study finds. (wbur.org)
  • The study , co-authored by an MIT economist, examined data from the 1918 flu pandemic in the U.S. Researchers analyzed historical economic data, mortality rates and banking statistics as they sought to understand the economic impacts of the pandemic and the public health responses to it. (wbur.org)
  • But the economic outcomes of the 1918 flu were very different in different cities, depending on their response to the pandemic. (wbur.org)
  • The study, which analyzed 43 cities, found that the areas that moved more aggressively to limit activities and physical interactions among the public had more economic growth following the 1918 pandemic. (wbur.org)
  • The cities that struggled the most after the pandemic - Lowell, Philadelphia and St. Paul -- had less than 60 days of social distancing in 1918. (wbur.org)
  • According to the study, cities that implemented social distancing and other public health interventions just 10 days earlier than other cities had a 5% relative increase in manufacturing employment after the pandemic ended through 1923. (wbur.org)
  • The new pandemic has also raised some questions about the economic impact of the efforts to stop the spread of the illness. (wbur.org)
  • But Verner said his research casts doubt on the idea that cities must choose between opening up the economy and social distancing policies because "we're not going to have a normal economy during the pandemic. (wbur.org)
  • The economic recovery is expected to continue and gross domestic product (GDP) will return to its pre-pandemic level by the middle of this year, according to the latest data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) . (pgpf.org)
  • As economies recover from the pandemic, could a wave of investment in intangible assets breathe new life into productivity and unlock more growth potential? (mckinsey.com)
  • During the pandemic, when social distancing necessitated a shift toward remote working and large-scale and much faster digitization, investment in intangible assets accelerated once again. (mckinsey.com)
  • Social distancing measures borne out of the ongoing pandemic caused many activities from work, entertainment, and education to shift to a home environment. (etfdb.com)
  • The next chapters then explore how retail and wholesale payments providers can best respond to the disruptions caused by the pandemic and fast-forward to growth. (bcg.com)
  • The research team created a model of 33 countries covering 90% of the global economy, using data from 1979 onwards - in particular the rare economic shocks - to predict the range of GDP loss likely to be suffered by each nation and region as a result of the pandemic. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Our estimates for Sweden illustrate that no country is immune to the economic fallout of the pandemic, because of interconnections and the global nature of the shock. (cam.ac.uk)
  • BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the mental health of healthcare workers (HCWs), especially in low and middle-income countries, which had to face additional political, social, and economic challenges. (bvsalud.org)
  • Since early 2020, due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Brazil and the world are facing an unprecedented emergency with extremely grave consequences for human life, public health, and economic activity. (bvsalud.org)
  • Still, with economic life disrupted by social distancing and lockdowns, most payments businesses will see revenue growth dip in the near term-although the impacts will vary according to the value proposition, portfolio composition, and market position of individual players. (bcg.com)
  • Moreover, nations that adopted less stringent lockdowns - Sweden, for example - will not be shielded from the economic losses of COVID-19, owing to spillovers from other countries. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Infections reduce labour supply and productivity, while lockdowns, business closures, and social distancing also cause supply disruptions. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The study pays close attention to Mohaddes' home nation of Sweden, where the government took a markedly different approach, with little in the way of the mandatory social distancing and lockdowns adopted by most countries. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The audio video management segment is expected to register rapid revenue growth between 2020 and 2027. (biospace.com)
  • A partial rebound in third-quarter economic growth late on Thursday (AEDT) will give Donald Trump bragging rights in the final days of the 2020 campaign, while at the same time confirming the world's biggest economy is struggling to regain momentum as COVID-19 rates spike and the deadweight loss of the President's tariff wars linger. (afr.com)
  • While traditionally there is a strong correlation between economic growth and an incumbent president's re-election chances, 2020 is more complicated. (afr.com)
  • The International Monetary Fund estimates global growth to fall to -3 percent in 2020, a downgrade of 6.3 percentage points from estimates in January 2020. (cgdev.org)
  • The World Bank estimates that sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth will "decline from 2.4 percent in 2019 to -2.1 to -5.1 percent in 2020, the first recession in the region in 25 years. (cgdev.org)
  • According to a report from Freddie Mac's Economic & Housing Research group, the United States housing market had a shortage of 3.8 million homes in 2020 . (populationeducation.org)
  • The economic slowdown, however, slowed revenue growth in the social networking sites industry in 2020, due to a decline in advertising spending, according to research group IBISWorld. (vault.com)
  • Countries more heavily affected by the coronavirus crisis and the associated containment measures suffered the sharpest falls in economic activity in the first half of 2020. (europa.eu)
  • And growth forecasts for 2020 also point towards increasing divergence within the euro area. (europa.eu)
  • They also note that legislation enacted in December 2020 will have expansionary effects on the economy, boosting GDP growth by an average of 1.5 percentage points annually in 2021 and 2022. (pgpf.org)
  • However, market risk sentiment shifted quickly in February 2020 as the extent of the COVID-19 outbreak outside China resulted in concerns over the global economic growth. (eurekahedge.com)
  • The study from Mohaddes, a Fellow of King's College at Cambridge, and colleagues, including M Hashem Pesaran, Fellow of Trinity College, uses the IMF's GDP growth forecast revisions between January and April 2020 to identify the COVID-19 economic shock. (cam.ac.uk)
  • They are hopeful of a v-shaped recovery (6%-plus growth in 2021). (boq.com.au)
  • According to Statista, advertising spending in the social media advertising sector is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.76 percent from 2021 through 2025. (vault.com)
  • CBO's new outlook includes a projection of strong economic growth in 2021, as vaccines become widely distributed, social distancing becomes less necessary, and the economy begins to return to normal. (pgpf.org)
  • From 2021-2025, real GDP growth will average 2.8 percent annually before slowing to an average of 1.7 percent from 2026-2031. (pgpf.org)
  • Join us for the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation's 2021 Annual Meeting. (vilascountyedc.org)
  • The coronavirus outbreak has already had major economic impacts - businesses have closed, people have lost their jobs and even essential services have experienced declines . (wbur.org)
  • With so many rippling effects on businesses, between the coronavirus and what's going on in the oil industry with Saudi Arabia and Russia, it's hard to imagine there won't be a significant impact on economic growth. (celticcapital.com)
  • Coronavirus and Social Distancing: Do Non-Pharmaceutical-Interventions Work (at Least) in the Short Run? (iza.org)
  • Developments over the past couple of weeks has helped clarify the depth of the current economic slowdown. (boq.com.au)
  • The mixed nature of economic growth over recent years has meant that the strength of labour markets entering this slowdown differs across regions. (boq.com.au)
  • The performance-driven losses and investor redemptions during the financial crisis decimated the European hedge fund industry assets, and it wasn't until 2014 that the industry AUM recovered to levels seen before the 2008 crisis due to the economic slowdown inflicted by the European debt crisis which escalated in 2011. (eurekahedge.com)
  • This could indicate that the deceleration of productivity growth over the past decade partly reflects a slowdown in investment in intangible assets. (mckinsey.com)
  • But services is a bigger part of the Australian economy than many overseas economies, and the service sector has been the hardest hit by social distancing policies. (boq.com.au)
  • At the White House, President Trump on Thursday outlined federal guidelines for states to reopen their economies, saying it was up to individual governors to decide when and how to relax social distancing measures. (democracynow.org)
  • The research uses the survey and sector-level data from the INTAN-Invest database to explore the correlation between intangible investment and the productivity of sectors, economies, and firms, and to discover the formula for the effective deployment of intangible assets to drive growth. (mckinsey.com)
  • Over the past 25 years, the United States and ten European economies achieved 63 percent growth in gross value added (GVA). (mckinsey.com)
  • Nevertheless, economies that are experiencing growth in intangibles investment are also posting growth in total factor productivity. (mckinsey.com)
  • Economies with strong service industries have proved resilient in the past as manufacturing was more exposed to market fluctuations, but COVID-19 and the digital age have turned this on its head: services suffer as people stay at home en masse while goods are still traded through online platforms. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The green dots represent cities with longer non-pharmaceutical interventions like social distancing and the red dots are cities with shorter social distancing time frames. (wbur.org)
  • On the other hand, fund population growth within the region was flat since the end of 2019, with launches and closures of similar magnitude recorded year-to-date. (eurekahedge.com)
  • Our modeling suggests that from 2019 to 2024 global payments revenues will likely increase by about 1% to 4%, depending on the speed of the economic recovery. (bcg.com)
  • Our forecasts suggest that payments revenues globally could soar to $1.8 trillion by 2024, from $1.5 trillion in 2019, lifted by the continued transition away from cash, sustained strong growth in e-commerce and electronic transactions, and greater innovation. (bcg.com)
  • Under Euromonitor International's pessimistic scenario (C19 Pessimistic1), global real GDP growth will stagnate in 2022 and will only return to growth in 2023. (euromonitor.com)
  • Long-term growth potential: Educational access is associated with many positive social and economic outcomes. (etfdb.com)
  • After 2002, with continued volatile social range of human, social and economic outcomes, the role and political situations, considerable efforts have been of nutrition in achieving the Sustainable Development made to rebuild the health system ( 13 ). (who.int)
  • The government approved a $250 million withdrawal from its Petroleum Fund to pay for an economic stimulus and emergency relief package to offset the SOE's impact on the economy and fund the containment effort. (state.gov)
  • Economic recovery, construction projects, government stimulus and strong consumption growth are expected to support the manufacturing sector's faster expansion. (euromonitor.com)
  • As policymakers debate further economic stimulus, they should keep in mind the importance of a sustained recovery for the long-term economic and fiscal outlook. (pgpf.org)
  • 2022 will be marked by the continuing recovery of the global economy, although at a slower pace, with sectors such as pharmaceuticals and transport equipment witnessing strong growth on the back of high demand for vaccines, drugs and mobility. (euromonitor.com)
  • While many Americans remain at home, with downtown areas of cities from New York to Los Angeles still largely shuttered, economic activity has picked up in recent months, helping generate a rebound in growth. (afr.com)
  • While the gradual relaxation of social distancing measures created a strong yet incomplete rebound in economic activity in the third quarter, that recovery started losing momentum. (europa.eu)
  • Under a quick-rebound scenario, that growth range would be roughly half the rate of the prior five years. (bcg.com)
  • Participants will explore important strategic areas including governance, regional cooperation, and infrastructure, innovation in public and private institutions, the environment, sustainable economic growth and social inclusion. (zizonline.com)
  • A new daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs, providing the latest economic data and policy measures for journalists, commentators and IPA members. (ipa.org.au)
  • The report proposes an OECD localised indicator framework that measures the distance towards the SDGs for more than 600 regions and 600 cities in OECD and partner countries. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The tighter containment measures recently adopted across Europe are weighing on current growth. (europa.eu)
  • They say a massive increase in testing and contact tracing capacity is needed before social distancing measures can be relaxed. (democracynow.org)
  • The worsening situation of the COVID-19 outbreak in European countries forced government authorities to implement stringent social distancing measures, which precipitated in slowing economic growth and an increase in unemployment. (eurekahedge.com)
  • of the disease such as social isolation, extreme quarantine measures, and contact tracing have been used around the world. (bvsalud.org)
  • Peaceful presidential and parliamentary elections in 2017 and snap parliamentary elections in May 2018 revealed an active democratic political climate with competing views for how to best develop the nascent economy, which remains largely dependent on public sector spending for growth. (state.gov)
  • In the face of megatrends such as globalisation, climate and demographic change, digitalisation and urbanisation, many cities and regions are grappling with critical challenges to preserve social inclusion, foster economic growth and transition to the low carbon economy. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • This would suggest the social distancing impact on the Australian economy will be less. (boq.com.au)
  • On the flip side, upzoning could reduce our carbon footprint, increase individual discretionary spending, and improve social equity in our communities, allowing us to make meaningful progress on a number of SDGs related to the environment, economy, and global society. (populationeducation.org)
  • While its impact on the euro area economy should be contained, such an outcome could amplify the macro-financial risks to the euro area economic outlook. (europa.eu)
  • The purpose of this paper is to relate the growth of Kavalla as a region of tobacco cultivation and as an exporting port with the structural reforms in the economy and other fields of social life in the Ottoman Empire. (scirp.org)
  • In this context, I show that the regional growth of Kavalla in 19th century is linked with Ottoman Empire's incorporation into the global economy of expanding capitalism as a supplier of raw materials for the European industries. (scirp.org)
  • Here's a selection of recent coverage on the observed and expected economic impacts across the three continents, divided into growth and income, sectors and sub-populations, policy responses, and commentary. (cgdev.org)
  • Factors such as rise in healthcare spending, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, cancer, rapid advancements in surgical procedures, and high preference for minimally invasive surgical processes are expected to fuel market revenue growth during the forecast period. (biospace.com)
  • However, factors such as high initial investments and maintenance costs, lack of skilled healthcare professionals, and limited access to advanced systems and devices due to budget constraints are expected to hamper market growth to a certain extent during the forecast period. (biospace.com)
  • In addition, growing funds by private and public organizations, increasing healthcare spending, and availability of advanced healthcare products and equipment for surgical procedures are expected to fuel market growth during the forecast period. (biospace.com)
  • It also bumped up the economic growth forecast for FY24 on robust demand. (indiatimes.com)
  • Cities are seen as both the source of and solution to today's economic growth, environmental impact and social challenges. (bircham.edu)
  • Telecommunication has also had a profound impact on social and cultural relations. (aal-persona.org)
  • Comparable statistics on access, use, quality, and affordability of ICT are needed to formulate growth-enabling policies for the sector and to monitor and evaluate the sector's impact on development. (worldbank.org)
  • By decomposing the growth cycle into its industrial and spatial dimensions, it has been showed that technology shifts have strong impact on economic growth and are geographical in character starting in certain regions and industries and gradually diffusing with specific time patterns to wider spectra of regions. (lu.se)
  • Getting tangible about intangibles: The future of growth and productivity? (mckinsey.com)
  • there are other ways to promote productivity and growth. (mckinsey.com)
  • This suggests that an increase in intangibles investment may trigger an increase in total factor productivity, and therefore long-term economic growth. (mckinsey.com)
  • After World War II, the BGB contributed to the establishment of the characteristic Swiss post-war consensual politics, social agreements and economic growth policies. (wikipedia.org)
  • The average length of social distancing policies for all cities was 88 days, according to researchers. (wbur.org)
  • The effects of these reforms in the social reality of this provincial city are approached through the changes that occurred in the sphere of economic activities and state policies, the improvement of the transportation network, taxation and landownership and the social structure through the rise of new strata. (scirp.org)
  • In the case of Kavalla, whether the state modernizing policies was the main cause for the city's growth was an open question. (scirp.org)
  • Moreover, there was a need to examine whether the state intended to transform the region into an exporting port, and the way in which its policies affected the local social and economic life. (scirp.org)
  • In a sense, I attempt to ground those empire-wide policies at a local level but also to contextualize the changes in local social and economic life as events that take place in a vast empire that is under a radical program of modernization, westernization and empowerment of central authority. (scirp.org)
  • Crime and Social Interactions ," The Quarterly Journal of Economics , Oxford University Press, vol. 111(2), pages 507-548. (repec.org)
  • Crime and Social Interactions ," Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers 1738, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research. (repec.org)
  • Crime and Social Interactions ," NBER Working Papers 5026, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • From Mexico's perspective, the border encompasses some boundary does not inhibit social and economic interactions nor of the country's most economically prosperous states. (cdc.gov)
  • The research takes the broader definition of intangibles outlined by economists Jonathan Haskel and Stian Westlake , who include economic competencies such as advertising and brands, marketing research, organizational capital, and training. (mckinsey.com)
  • The outlook for the social media industry is excellent. (vault.com)
  • Nevertheless, just last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that the economic outlook remains uncertain in the face of a continuing public health emergency. (pgpf.org)
  • European hedge fund managers have recorded investor outflows of US$58.8 billion last year, despite the improving economic outlook supported by the positive development of international trade, which resulted in strong performance-based growth of US$24.1 billion. (eurekahedge.com)
  • The economic downturn associated with COVID-19 has thus far cost the Petroleum Fund roughly $1.8 billion. (state.gov)
  • He also worked on measuring social cohesion and on dynamics of opinion and attitude formation and how it influences the wisdom of the crowd in collective judgement or democratic collective decision making. (cepr.org)
  • East Village is the social heart for the broader community and contributes significantly to the long-term economic viability and future growth of Victoria Park. (urbantaskforce.com.au)
  • With enlightened design, sustainability management and cutting-edge technology we can harness human ingenuity to the practical problems of environmentally sustainable economic development. (columbia.edu)
  • In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly laid out 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030, and these goals are a global call to action to make strides on environmental, economic, and social indicators of equity and sustainability. (populationeducation.org)
  • In addition, telecommunication has enabled people to access a wealth of information and services, such as online shopping and banking, which has boosted economic growth and development. (aal-persona.org)
  • Resistance to Institutions and Cultural Distance: Brigandage in Post-Unification Italy ," Development Working Papers 473, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano. (repec.org)
  • Mr. Leinenkugal shared his knowledge and wisdom on entrepreneurship and, highlighted his role as a former board member with the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation, stating: "I joined the board because I believed in their mission outside of tourism to connect the workforce to business and bring in new business. (vilascountyedc.org)
  • The Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) Broadband Workgroup has released the results of its first Broadband survey. (vilascountyedc.org)
  • The Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) today announced the kick-off of its Annual Fundraising Campaign. (vilascountyedc.org)
  • Vilas County Economic Development presents the Northwoods Women Entrepreneur Series! (vilascountyedc.org)
  • The Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) today announced its Northwoods Women Entrepreneur Series featuring four internationally and nationally-recognized women CEOs including Junea Rocha, Wendy Baumann, Marsha McVicker, and Melissa "Missy" Hughes. (vilascountyedc.org)
  • A Growth Management Plan sets forth the long-term goals and objectives of a locality related to growth and development. (cdc.gov)
  • It influences how growth occurs and usually addresses density, availability of land, mixture of land uses, and timing of development. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, increasing awareness about the benefits of operating room integration systems including minimized manpower, higher efficiency, better management of patient records, and less surgical time is expected to create lucrative growth opportunities in developing countries. (biospace.com)
  • Delhi airport is evaluating "computer vision" technology to track passengers, reduce waiting time and ensure social distancing at its terminals, a top official of the facility's operator said on Tuesday. (indiatimes.com)
  • Blogs and podcasts remain an extremely popular aspect of social media, but it will be very difficult to establish a full-time career as a blogger or podcaster, since so many people are trying to do so. (vault.com)
  • When the growth of a nation's economic output over time is compared with the growth of its labor force and its capital stock (inputs) it is usually found that the former exceeds the latter. (mckinsey.com)
  • This is due to the growth of TFP, that is, the ability to combine the factors (labor and capital) more effectively over time. (mckinsey.com)
  • By establishing air bridges between countries, we help people quickly and safely cross the distance to see their loved ones, help manage their business efficiently and finally just spend a good time. (viennaairport.com)
  • The growth winners in the postcrisis period will be those that use this time before the recovery to reset and rebalance. (bcg.com)
  • At the same time, a dramatic increase in the use of social media helps keep elections fair and governments honest. (who.int)
  • The likely reality is that over the next thirty years the new city building boom will kick into high gear and become one of the biggest economic drivers in the world, as hundreds of new dots are scattered across the maps of Asia and Africa. (forbes.com)
  • Also, the 2032 Olympic Games will underpin strong infrastructure, population, and economic growth over the next decade. (smh.com.au)
  • Resistance to Institutions and Cultural Distance: Brigandage in Post-Unification Italy ," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 2097R, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, revised Dec 2017. (repec.org)
  • He works genuinely transdisciplinary in political science, economics, social psychology and the dynamics of complex social economic systems employing experiments, exploratory data analysis, game theory and computer simulation. (cepr.org)
  • Strongly inspired by the neo-Schumpeterian tradition in economics/economic history and the evolutionary turn in economic geography, this research project started already back in the early 2000. (lu.se)
  • This long-run increase in income inequality not only raises social and political concerns, but also economic ones. (oecd.org)
  • Interest in social media is expected to increase because social media usage is transitioning from desktop PCs and laptops to mobile devices. (vault.com)
  • The increase in mobile devices has opened new markets for social media companies, since more people in developing countries own smartphones than computers. (vault.com)
  • Gartner, Inc. predicts that the amount of advertising will increase on social media sites. (vault.com)
  • Employment for writers in software publishing (including social media) is expected to increase by 19 percent from 2018 to 2028 (or much faster than the average for all occupations), according to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). (vault.com)
  • The study also found that an extra 50 days of social distancing was worth a 6.5% increase in manufacturing employment in a given city. (wbur.org)
  • Companies looking for working capital to cover operating expenses, fund growth, increase buying power and take advantage of vendor discounts and rebates turn to Celtic Capital. (celticcapital.com)
  • In fact, Deloitte reports that the growth rate for giving is higher than the increase in economic growth. (efa-net.eu)
  • A maximum of 20% of the total number of credits required by the distance learning degree program can be transferred from professional and life experience. (bircham.edu)
  • This interest will be supercharged by the opening of international borders, eased social distancing rules and high vaccination rates - particularly from young families seeking better affordability, lifestyle, work-life balance, and the expanding jobs market on offer in Queensland. (smh.com.au)
  • New information and communications technologies (ICT) offer vast opportunities for progress in all walks of life in all countries - opportunities for economic growth, improved health, better service delivery, learning through distance education, and social and cultural advances. (worldbank.org)
  • Catch all the Business News , Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times . (indiatimes.com)
  • Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News. (indiatimes.com)
  • As an economic centre and the largest city on the Caspian Sea, Baku is an interesting destination for business and holiday trips. (viennaairport.com)
  • The BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) rose again in July, up 2.6 points to 58.8, indicating that economic activity continued to improve (Figure 4). (treasury.govt.nz)
  • Based on years of empirical investigations of Swedish economic growth patterns, the theoretical framework of long waves has been consolidated in aggregate and regional reference growth cycles. (lu.se)
  • Residents and the businesses in Founders Square have adopted social distancing for their gatherings and events, she said. (kitsonpartners.com)
  • If the case of Kavalla is seen in this context, the very idea of decline has to be recast as the failure of the Ottoman state to influence and to benefit from regional growth. (scirp.org)
  • Interdependence, teamwork and building lasting relationships across cultures and distances will also be points of focus. (zizonline.com)
  • He is interested in phenomena of economic growth emerging through redistribution or the interplay of imitation and innovation. (cepr.org)
  • We assemble a novel dataset on episodes of brigandage, a form of violent uprising against the unitary government, and on pre-unification social and economic characteristics of southern Italian municipalities. (repec.org)
  • The advent of several new technologies, such as AI, VR, and cloud based LMS , will drive the market growth. (etfdb.com)
  • Timor-Leste has said it would also like to invest in significant infrastructure on the country's southern coast and maintains Special Economic Zones in Oecusse and Atauro Island. (state.gov)
  • This chart shows the city-level correlation between 1918 flu mortality and the growth in manufacturing employment from 1914 to 1919. (wbur.org)
  • The government is implementing fiscal and economic reforms to comply with international best practices as it seeks to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). (state.gov)
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of Ottoman state policy and modernizing reforms in the growth of Kavalla in the 19th century as an exporting port of agricultural products. (scirp.org)
  • I also need to say a word on why I choose Kavalla and tobacco to illuminate the effects of state modernizing reforms in Ottoman regional social reality. (scirp.org)
  • Reducing administrative, infra- der population has grown by 4.3% per year, almost three times structure, and political barriers to cross-border public health the national Mexican annual growth rate of 1.6% (2,5). (cdc.gov)
  • We rule out alternative mechanisms proposed by the economic literature, provide suggestive evidence of cultural persistence and diffusion in our context, and discuss two possible culture-based interpretations of our results: a clash between local values and the content of the new institutions, and social identification with the Piedmontese rulers. (repec.org)
  • Factors such as improving healthcare infrastructure, rising demand for minimally invasive surgeries, increasing need for advanced audio video management systems for medical audio video streaming from operating rooms, viewing medical images, and promoting medical training, and high adoption of telemedicine are expected to drive revenue growth of the segment. (biospace.com)
  • Direct growth to areas with existing infrastructure? (cdc.gov)
  • While CBO's projections of economic growth in the near term can be seen as positive news, the estimated path of unemployment data is not as favorable. (pgpf.org)
  • On the demand side, redundancy and the loss of income from death, quarantines, and unemployment plus worsened economic prospects reduce household consumption and firms' investment. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Countries in the Asia Pacific region, including China, India, South Korea and Taiwan, are predicted to show the fastest recovery due to sustained consumer income growth and rising global demand for high-tech goods. (euromonitor.com)
  • Many low- and middle-income countries continue to health services was highly restricted for women and girls face high levels of malnutrition resulting from poverty, and their participation in education and the work force food insecurity, food wastage and social and political sit- was banned. (who.int)
  • He currently heads a research group on opinion dynamics and collective decision at Jacobs University Bremen and is affiliated with the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences. (cepr.org)
  • This macro-oriented perspective of evolutionary economic geography of the project has gradually expanded into micro oriented perspective, for instance on the role of labour markets dynamics and skill relatedness as important diffusion mechanism for regional renewal and structural change. (lu.se)
  • If supply chain disruptions and high inflationary pressures continue in 2022, global production and consumption will be affected, undermining global economic recovery. (euromonitor.com)
  • Dagens Nyheter etablerade under våren 2022 lokala redaktioner i Luleå och Umeå med syftet att förmedla nyhetshändelser från Norrland till en rikspublik. (lu.se)
  • Subdued economic activity, therefore, has punctured global oil demand and oil prices have rock-bottom. (globenewswire.com)
  • The share of intangibles in total investment has risen steadily even in the face of economic disruptions such as the bursting of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s, although this shift decelerated in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. (mckinsey.com)
  • The study accounts for the "nonlinear" effects of global economic volatility. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Queensland recorded the strongest annual population growth of all the states, driven by heightened interstate migration," Dr Powell said. (smh.com.au)
  • BIDS enced tremendous population growth. (cdc.gov)
  • of the population with access to improved sanitation facilities % of the population with access to a source of safe drinking water at home or within a reasonably accessible distance, in rural areas Base level: 12. (who.int)
  • The nutritional status of a population has a well-estab- important to understand the context that the Government lished profound effect on health and economic develop- of Afghanistan was facing in 2002. (who.int)
  • While only 25 percent of doctors are female, women account for the vast majority of workers in human health and social work activities . (thediplomat.com)
  • There's been some really interesting work in this area from Deloitte, social entrepreneurs and charities alike , and we're hoping to build on that over the coming year. (efa-net.eu)
  • Incumbents will need to work harder to capture this growth, however. (bcg.com)
  • The overarching aim has been to develop conceptual frameworks, methods and advanced longitudinal databases for analyzing "systemic" long term effects of major technology shifts on regions and industries, and if possible sort these effects out from other influences also studied by economic geographers. (lu.se)
  • With more than half of all people in extreme poverty being children, those estimates suggest that between 22 and 33 million children will be pushed into poverty by the economic consequences of Covid-19. (cgdev.org)
  • Turkey, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia will almost certainly see at least eight quarters of severely depressed economic activity," Mohaddes said. (cam.ac.uk)
  • As the Democratic Party had represented centrist, social-liberal positions, the course of the SVP shifted towards the political centre following internal debates. (wikipedia.org)
  • Political gridlock has stalled passage of crucial state budgets since 2018 and stunted growth. (state.gov)
  • We argue that geographical distance from these communities is a proxy for cultural distance from the Piedmontese rulers. (repec.org)
  • In addition, other factors such as rising number of surgeries, increasing healthcare spending, and rising adoption of robotic surgeries and telemedicine are expected to fuel revenue growth of the market going ahead. (biospace.com)
  • Children's and children's healthcare requires a contextualized affective and social exchanges were thus conducted approach that bears in mind that ideas and in the neighborhood, with their masters, servants, expectations relating to children are also adults in general and other children3. (bvsalud.org)
  • Improvements in technology, progression of disease management, and a growing number of persons seeking care within their homes are driving the growth of the home healthcare industry. (cdc.gov)
  • New technologies are making Internet connections faster and easier, and users are increasingly connecting to the Internet and social media via their smartphones and other digital devices. (vault.com)
  • As consumers spend more money on purchases through social media sites, the social media industry will continue to grow in the coming years. (vault.com)
  • Advertising revenue is one of the main revenue streams (along with the sale of customers' personal information) in the social media industry. (vault.com)
  • Other revenue growth areas include social gaming and social media subscriptions, although these areas make up a much smaller revenue segment than advertising. (vault.com)
  • Hot social media careers include social media directors, online community managers, social media strategists, online reputation managers, chief conversation officers, blogger outreach managers, and applications developers. (vault.com)
  • Telecommunication refers to the transmission of information and communication over long distances through various media such as telephone, radio, television, and the internet. (aal-persona.org)
  • Although there's still a large amount of people who prefer to give in response to direct mail campaigns, supporters have embraced new opportunities to give online and through social media. (efa-net.eu)