Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

1967 - 2025

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Volume 101, issue C, 2025

A food upcycling model by food bank collection-distribution networks

Javid Ghahremani-Nahr, Ramez Kian and Abdolsalam Ghaderi

Understanding the dynamics of crowdshipping in last-mile distribution within urban mobility: A comprehensive framework

Alisson Garcia-Herrera, Adrian Serrano-Hernandez and Javier Faulin

Gender differential in economic participation, foreign aid and productivity: Pathway to broad-based growth

Abiola John Asaleye and Kariena Strydom

Integrated sustainability perspective to interconnect circular economy, environmental development, and social status: designation of sustainable development spillovers

Xinyu Cai, Hua Xiang and Faeze Akbari

Evaluating socioeconomic factors for crime against women in developing countries: A data-centric statistical learning approach

Esther Jose, Sayanti Mukherjee and Jose Swaminathan

Environmental awareness and pro-environmental behavior impact on renewables investments: A moderating role of environmental concerns

Luca Esposito and Raja Nabeel-Ud-Din Jalal

Determinants of primary healthcare efficiency in the Brazilian Legal Amazon: A hybrid approach using Data Envelopment Analysis and Tobit regression

Luís Filipe Azevedo de Oliveira, Fernanda Araujo Baião, Fernando Luiz Cyrino Oliveira and Igor Tona Peres

Optimizing public transit service in suburban urbanized areas: A case study of Ningbo, China - Evolution from bus rapid transit to urban rail transit

Erzhuo Zhang, Feng Lian and Zhongzhen Yang

A hierarchical facility location-allocation model for sustainable municipal solid waste management in urban cities

Aakash Kale, Amit Upadhyay and Ramesh Anbanandam

A scenario robust Bi-objective model for integrating disaster mitigation and preparedness

Jomon A. Paul and Xinfang Wang

Prioritization of old community renewal projects based on stakeholders' preferences – The case of Beijing, China

He Ding, Zheng Yi, Xu Xiwei, Xie Yang and Ding Shouyi

Representing social exclusion in geographic space: interpretability or informational power?

Matheus Pereira Libório, Alexandre Magno Alves Diniz, Marcelo de Rezende Pinto, Sandro Laudares and Patrícia Bernardes

Collaborate or compete? Decentralized resource allocation between local authorities during COVID-19 based on evolutionary game theory

Xihui Wang, Anqi Zhu, Yu Fan and Liang Liang

An Industry 4.0 geolocation system for last mile ground disasters survivor detection: Tests and results

A.J. Soto-Vergel, D. Ramirez-Rios, J.C. Velez and R. Amaya-Mier

A case-driven simulation-optimization model for sustainable medical logistics network

Fariba Goodarzian and Peiman Ghasemi

Enhancing healthcare system resilience: Optimization of strategic investments portfolio

Isaline Baret, Nhan Quy Nguyen, Yassine Ouazene and Farouk Yalaoui

Econometric estimation of deprivation cost functions for emergency medical services

Trilce Encarnacion

Vulnerability assessment and decision analysis of airport unlawful interference emergency disposal based on complex network in China: Take regional airports for example

Yu Wu and Shiting He

A survey on resource and fixed cost allocation research with data envelopment analysis

Maryam Masoumi Hazhir and Ali Asghar Foroughi

Stability and optimisation of financing strategies for blue pharmacy cultivation in China

Tong-Kun Qu, Tong-Xin Li and Ye-Cheng Wang

Incentive contract in relief supply chains: The case of multiplayer competition and cooperation

Jianfang Shao, Yu Fan and Xihui Wang

Realistic strategies for dynamic ambulance relocation

Yulia Karpova, Fulgencia Villa and Eva Vallada

An enhanced physical education evaluation algorithm for higher education using interval-valued Fermatean fuzzy information

Abrar Hussain, Kifayat Ullah, Zeeshan Ali, Sarbast Moslem and Tapan Senapati

Statistical methods on heterogeneous data for evaluating services

Tonio Di Battista, Ron Kenett, Paolo Mariani and Antonello D'Ambra

Fleet sizing and dynamic relocation problems for electric kick scooter sharing system

I-Lin Wang, C.S. Shui and Yen-Tzu Yueh

Spatial-temporal evolution of coupling coordination development between circular economy and tourism in the eastern regions of China

Wenjing Yang, Lu Tao, Qingquan Li, Feiyue Li, Shiqi Du, Yue Zhang, Chao Gao, Xiaomeng Fang, Ziyang Zhang, Jingang Huang, Xiaobin Xu, Pingzhi Hou, Junhong Tang and Wei Han

Exploring the agricultural synergy between carbon abatement and pollution reduction in China

Yaoyao Song, Yuelin Yang, Fangping Shang and Xuemei Jiang

A multi-objective supply chain model for reducing carbon emissions and food losses in a multi-period mixed product environment

Chao-Hui Liao and Hsin-Wei Hsu

Tourist trip planning with priority discipline

Yuning Hu, Xinggang Luo, Xinrui Liu, Pengli Ji and Zhongliang Zhang

Measuring the causal economic effects of scientific research—Evidence from the staggered foundation of the SENAI innovation institutes in Brazil

Torben Schubert, Denilton Darold and Markus Will

Forecasting the Portuguese public hospitals performance: An impossible task?

Miguel Varela

Unveiling structural change determinants: A machine learning approach to long-term dynamics

Julián Salinas and Jianhua Zhang

Economic and environmental benefits of improving production efficiency in eco-feed plants: A case study from Japan

Junji Tsuru, Daigo Ushijima, Tomoaki Nakaishi and Shigemi Kagawa

Early warning system for Russian stock market crises: TCN-LSTM-Attention model using imbalanced data and attention mechanism

Tamara Teplova, Maksim Fayzulin and Aleksei Kurkin

A robust design of a circular supply chain network based on the resilience and responsiveness dimensions: A data-driven model

Vahid Yahyapour Ganji, Ehsan Hozan, Parisa Babolhavaeji, AmirReza Tajally and Mohssen Ghanavati-Nejad

Volume 100, issue C, 2025

Bank branch desertification and the design of a postal banking network

Silvia Baldassarre, Manuel Cavola and Eduardo Pipicelli

Does Confucian culture inhibit corporate greenwashing behavior? Evidence from China

Xintong Wu

Towards an optimal effect of government technology innovation policy mix: the case of government procurement and research and development subsidies with evidence from China

Fuguo Cao, Yusen Yang, Shaobo Guo and Andrea Appolloni

Assessing trade Efficiency: Insights from trade priority, environmental priority, and balanced strategies

Yu Zhu and Dawei Wang

Are migrants willing to pay more for better housing? The amenity effect in China's urban housing markets

Menglan Liu, Jian-gang Shi, Jianfu Shen and Eddie Chi Man Hui

A network analysis of skill-specific internal migration flows in Italy

A. Sarra, D. D'Ingiullo, A. Evangelista, E. Nissi, D. Quaglione and T. Di Battista

Asymmetric impact of human development index on terrorism in Pakistan: New findings from QARDL

Bushra Zulfiqar, Livia Madureira, Shujaat Abbas, Farrukh Shahzad and Zeeshan Fareed

An efficient algorithm for multi-modal skyport location problem with choice-based demand

Gwang Kim, Yoonjea Jeong and Youngchul Shin

Improving transit network resilience against disruptions through path redundancy

Christina Iliopoulou, Michail A. Makridis and Anastasios Kouvelas

A novel third-party mediation model based on minimum weight manipulation for addressing Sino-Kazakh transboundary water resource disputes

Zilong Huang, Shinan Zhao, Jun Wu and Sharafat Ali

Research on the collaborative mechanism of a data trading market based on a four-party evolutionary game in the context of digital intelligence

Yue Li, Guofu Li, Anfeng Xu and Fengmin Yao

Assessing bargaining and cooperation through longitudinal clustering analysis: Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment

Edgardo Bucciarelli and Aurora Ascatigno

Effective strategies for the prediction of aircraft passenger seat (dis-)comfort based on Time Series Classification

Amalia Vanacore and Armando Ciardiello

The Compliance Officer in Nonprofit Cooperative Societies: Validation of the figure through the Best–Worst Method

Cristina Ortega-Rodríguez, Álvaro Labella and Ma del Consuelo Ruiz-Rodríguez

Foreward to the special issue: “Predictive and prescriptive analytics for service reorganization in times of transition”

Sebastian Birolini, Antonio Diglio, Chiara Morlotti and Carmela Piccolo

The impact of public health policies on online food delivery services in China

Hongying Zhao and Luning Liu

Optimizing air-HSR intermodal service considering trade-offs in duration at airport: A game analysis in a vertically structured transport market

Yingzhi Wang, Xiushan Jiang and Jihui Ma

Assessing regional economic Performance: Fuzzy multi-criteria decision making and panel regression approach

Constantin Marius Profiroiu, Alina Georgiana Profiroiu, Daniela Constantin, Ionuț Nica, Camelia Delcea and Maria Roxana Brişcariu

The impact of tap water on household vulnerability to poverty: Evidence from rural China

Mingcong Chen, Qiqi Sun and Lizhi Tang

Global inefficiencies in labour, patents, energy, capital, environment, and economics: The role of corruption, democracy, and income distribution

Hirofumi Fukuyama, Yong Tan and Peter Wanke

What is the difference between specialisation and diversity in hospitals? Investigating their relationship with efficiency

Ginevra Giuliani and Simone Gitto

Socio-political determinants of circular economy behavior: A cross-sectional analysis across Italy

Luigi Aldieri, Cristian Barra, Pasquale Marcello Falcone and Concetto Paolo Vinci

Exploring the political-institutional perspective of sustainable consumer behavior within the circular economy: a structural equation modeling approach from nudge theory

Gennaro Maione, Stefania Supino, Mara Grimaldi and Orlando Troisi