We theoretically and empirically examine how acquiring new skills and increased financial
worries influenced entrepreneurship entry and exit intentions during the pandemic. To that …

This paper examines the influence of democratic institutions on environmental policy
stringency and the degree to which it is affected by membership in the Arctic Council. We …

During Communism, party members and their relatives were typically privileged elites in
Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the former Soviet Union (FSU). At the same time …

Traditions and culture affect decisions in many daily life aspects, including family, labor
market, business, and social life activities. The focus of this article is on Uzbekistan, a …

The behavior of local natural resource users is not only affected by economic incentives but
also by a diverse set of motivations and underlying values. These non-monetary drivers are …

According to the latest global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services,
nature and biodiversity have experienced a global decline, making the development of …

The paper looks at the persistence of egalitarian norms in post-Communist societies by
focusing on the former members of the Communist parties in Central and Eastern Europe …

This paper proposes an approach to determining the optimal number of medical specialists
in a particular territory. According to the author's theoretical model, in order to maximise …

Conserving plant species diversity is crucial to the sustainable development of human
beings. Nevertheless, the trends toward declining species numbers and homogenization of …

The rubber expansion in Asian countries has led to various environmental problems. To
smoothly promote the ecological restoration programs, an essential premise is that the local …