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Impact of Virtual Reality on Tourism
As an advanced technology, virtual reality (VR) could contribute substantially to the tourism industry, but differently than existing technologies. In fact, VR creates artificial environments like the real world, which are thus immersive virtual environments that are also more realistic. These features might foster attraction and engagement from additional tourists and improve their perceptions of different destinations (e.g., theme parks, cultural heritage centers, or museums).
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  • 30 Oct 2023
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Volatility and Risk-Adjusted Returns of ESG Indices
The importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) aspects in investment decisions has grown significantly in today’s volatile financial market. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has emerged as a prominent investment strategy, garnering widespread attention. 
  • 264
  • 27 Oct 2023
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The Impact of Big Data Credit Technology
As the main force in boosting national economic development, micro and small enterprises (MSEs) play an irreplaceable role in stabilizing economic growth, narrowing the income gap, improving labor productivity, and promoting market competition. Compared with large and medium-sized enterprises, MSEs are numerous and widely distributed, which creates a broad job market for the labor force in both developing and developed countries. However, credit rationing hindered the effective use of credit resources and weakened MSEs’ incentive to engage in technological innovation and alleviate employment pressure. 
  • 173
  • 27 Oct 2023
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Data Science Solutions on the Company Turnover
The application of data science solutions, which involves extracting meaningful insights from vast amounts of data, has shown a significant impact on company revenues.
  • 190
  • 27 Oct 2023
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Cooperation of Fruit Farms with the Institutional Environment
The relationship between fruit growers and agricultural organizations is limited. The size of the indicator depends on the level of education of fruit growers and the area of the orchards. Fruit growers most often use advice and seek information about European Union programs. The development of cooperation between fruit farms and institutional environmental organizations reduces the mismatch between the offers of these organizations and the needs of fruit growers.
  • 172
  • 27 Oct 2023
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Cassava Value Chain in Thailand
Population growth and urbanization in Thailand has generated negative environmental externalities and the underuse of agricultural materials. Plastics from cassava present an alternative that helps reduce the use of non-biodegradable petroleum-based plastics and can reshape a sustainable cassava value chain. The development of cassava-based bioplastic not only positively contributes to economic aspects but also generates beneficial long-term impacts on social and environmental aspects. Considering cassava supply, bioplastic production, and potential consumer acceptance, the development of bioplastics from cassava in Thailand faces several barriers and is growing slowly, but is needed to drive the sustainable cassava value chain.
  • 651
  • 26 Oct 2023
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Spillovers across the Asian OPEC+ Financial Market
The entry extends prior research by investigating the dynamics of the Asian OPEC+ oil stock market in light of recent exogenous events: natural calamities and geopolitical occurrences.
  • 193
  • 25 Oct 2023
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Modelling of Loss Given Default of Bank Loans
The loss given default (LGD) is the ratio of the amount of loss to a lender resulting from a borrower’s default to risk exposure. LGD is an important credit risk parameter in the regulatory system for financial institutions.
  • 545
  • 25 Oct 2023
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Monetary and Fiscal Policy Sustainability
Monetary and fiscal policy sustainability has great importance in both developed and developing countries. Both policies play an important role in achieving economic growth and sustainable development. The sustainability of both policies, in addition to the coordination between them, enables the design and implementation of efficient and effective policies.
  • 227
  • 24 Oct 2023
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Earnings Persistence
Society has gradually realized that companies’ actions have consequences. Companies can fulfill their accountability to society by disclosing information beyond their financial data, providing better decision making for stakeholders.
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  • 23 Oct 2023
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