The International Migration of Health Professionals Health workforce shortages in developed countries are perceived to be central drivers of health professionals’ international migration, one ramification being negative impacts on developing nations’ healthcare delivery. After a descriptive international overview, selected economic issues are discussed for developed and developing countries. He...

This paper presents the contribution of electric vehicles to the distribution grid and railway station parking lots and their uncontrolled charging impacts on these grids. The economic indicators have been chosen as performance criteria. The benefits and advantages of using the charging/discharging coordination in sense of economic indicators have been evaluated by using mixed integer linear pr...

Taiwan economy has always been export-oriented, creating tightly-linked industrial chains between cross-straits companies tightly. Understanding the influence of transforming industrial patterns of major economic entities would be critical for long-term cooperative small economic entities (countries or regions) in the periphery. The author of this paper has thus analyzed the influences and ...

We estimate the economic impacts of having your home damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster. Regressions with individual, area and time fixed-effects, indicate that experiencing disaster has no impact on employment income, but substantial financial hardship risk aversion. Impacts are particularly large for smaller isolated disasters, which attract little government support. Conversely, resi...

There is currently no consensus regarding whether or not renewable energies are capable of supplying all our energy needs in the near future. To shed new light on this controversy, paper develops a methodology articulating macroeconomic model with two sectors (energy and non-energy) an that able to calculate maximum potentials solar wind energy. The results show that, business-as-usual context,...