Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for reduction policies, which further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating 2030. We provide a broad overview of pros cons imputation in data-scarce environments, update recent review papers, point to latest research topics. briefly two common uses methods that aim at tracking over time estimating dynamics. also discuss ne...

• China will have enough nuclear power by 2030 to eradicate water scarcity. • Nuclear desalination would be affordable even for the poorest Chinese households. • It emits hundreds of times less CO2 than the STNWTP and coal desalination. • Nuclear desalination should be used to supply water to the coastal demand centers. • Water supply from STNWTP should be limited to remote provinces. a b s t r...

Does water scarcity induce conflict? And who would engage in a water scarcity conflict? In this paper we look for evidence of the relation between water scarcity and conflictive behavior. With a framed field experiment conducted with smallholder irrigators from semi-arid Tanzania that replicates appropriation from an occasionally scarce common water flow we assess what type of water users is mo...

Brands often use scarcity appeals to promote sales. However, there is limited research investigating how consumers react when they are unable obtain items that advertised using in terms of quantity. In two studies, experimental and correlational, we show who do not get the product associated (vs. not) have higher intentions switch competitor brands. This effect mediated by consumer anger. We pr...

Circular economy (CE) is an emerging industrial paradigm in manufacturing supply chains (Ellen MacArthur Foundation 2012; Urbinati, Chiaroni, and Chiesa 2017). CE, chains, emphasises a circular approach to energy materials for providing economic, environmental social benefits of ‘triple bottom line’ (Geissdoerfer et al. CE reconciles the outlook nation's economic growth with benefits, while, at...

Resource scarcity poses challenging demands on the cognitive system. Budgeting with limited resources induces an attentional focus on the problem at hand, but it also comes with a cost. Specifically, scarcity causes a failure to notice beneficial information in the environment, or remember to execute actions in the future, that help alleviate the condition of scarcity. This neglect may arise as...

Ibn Khaldun is known as one of the Muslim scholars who made significant contributions to social sciences, including economics. developed his thoughts on price mechanism in market by looking at condition Andalusian society that time. This study aims discover Khaldun's regarding mechanism, both from supply and demand sides, whether these remain relevant today's economic phenomena. The results ana...