Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

1967 - 2025

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Volume 91, issue C, 2024

The gender gap in life expectancy and lifespan disparity as social risk indicators for international countries: A fuzzy clustering approach

Leonardo Salvatore Alaimo and Andrea Nigri

Performance evaluation considering academic misconduct of China’s higher education institutions

Wanfang Shen, Yufei Liu, Guanjiang Wan, Jianing Shi and Wenbin Liu

Spatial patterns of territorial competitiveness: The role of peripherality, urbanization and physical geography

Federico Fantechi and Ugo Fratesi

Factors affecting efficient discharge of judicial functions: Insights from Indian courts

Maansi Gupta and Nomesh B. Bolia

Building a composite index using the multi-objective approach: An application to the case of human development

Elif Göksu Öztürk, Paulo Guimaraes and Sandra Tavares Silva

Determining criteria weights with genetic algorithms for multi-criteria decision making methods: The case of logistics performance index rankings of European Union countries

Hasan Emin Gürler, Mehmet Özçalıcı and Dragan Pamucar

How does urban land use efficiency improve resource and environment carrying capacity?

Han Zhang, Jinhui Zheng, Ahmed Hunjra, Shikuan Zhao and Elie Bouri

Fuzzy multiple regressions for Cross-Section and Panel data

Besma Belhadj

The MEREC-AROMAN method for determining sustainable competitiveness levels: A case study for Turkey

Karahan Kara, Galip Cihan Yalçın, Avni Zafer Acar, Vladimir Simic, Serkan Konya and Dragan Pamucar

Comparative performance of Algeria's education districts: The Influence of colonial legacy through cultural capital

Mohamed Touati-Tliba

Doubly multiplicative error models with long- and short-run components

Alessandra Amendola, V. Candila, F. Cipollini and Giampiero Gallo

Some considerations on assessing the importance of a coefficient

Carmen Ramos-Carvajal, Elena Lasarte-Navamuel and Geoffrey Hewings

Assessing the triage and efficacy of strategies of SAARC to improve regional integrity of South Asia using multicriteria group decision making under q-rung orthopair hesitant fuzzy environment

Souvik Gayen, Debamitra Banerjee, Arun Sarkar and Animesh Biswas

Improving the consumer welfare of rural residents through public support policies: A study on old revolutionary areas in China

Congxian He, Can Zhou and Huwei Wen

Local government efficiency and economic growth: The Italian case

Francesco Perugini

Does economic liberalization foster corporate investment? Theory and evidence from US and Canadian firms

Alfonsina Iona, Leone Leonida, Michele Limosani, Dario Maimone Ansaldo Patti and Pietro Navarra

Measuring participation in undeclared work in Europe using survey data: A method for resolving social desirability bias

Maria Felice Arezzo, Ioana A. Horodnic, Colin Williams and Giuseppina Guagnano

Implications of trust, preparedness, risk perceptions, and local context on deprivation costs and disaster relief planning

Johanna Amaya, Ivan Serrano, Victor Cantillo, Julián Arellana and Cinthia C. Pérez

Sustainable development spillover effects among selected Asian countries: Analysis of integrated sustainability perspective

Yao Liang, Xu Jin and Vahid Taghvaee

A novel decision support system for the appraisal and selection of green warehouses

Michael Sandra, Samayan Narayanamoorthy, Massimiliano Ferrara, Nisreen Innab, Ali Ahmadian and Daekook Kang

Measuring productivity in networks: A game-theoretic approach

Nizar Allouch, Luis A. Guardiola and A. Meca

An attempt to correct the underestimation of inequality measures in cross-survey imputation through generalized additive models for location, scale and shape

Gianni Betti, Vasco Molini and Lorenzo Mori

Dynamic evolution of China's government environmental regulation capability and its impact on the coupling coordinated development of the economy-environment

Po Kou and Jianhua Shi

A two-stage stochastic game model for elective surgical capacity planning and investment

Jorge A. Acuna, Daniela Cantarino, Rodrigo Martinez and José L. Zayas-Castro

Does productivity change at all in Swedish district courts? Empirical analysis focusing on horizontal mergers

Xiaoqing Chen, Kristiaan Kerstens and Mike Tsionas

Natural disasters, stock price volatility in the property-liability insurance market and sustainability: An unexplored link

José-María Montero, Viviane Naimy, Nermeen Abi Farraj and Rim El Khoury

Spatial association network of carbon emission performance: Formation mechanism and structural characteristics

Xinhui Feng, Xinle Lin, Yan Li, Jiayu Yang, Er Yu and Kaige Lei

Suburban fertility and the role of local contexts in a Mediterranean country: A spatial exercise

Barbara Ermini, Margherita Carlucci, Marianna Cucci, Kostas Rontos and Luca Salvati

Measuring child vulnerability to poverty: Material and psychosocial deprivation

Angeles Sánchez, Antonella D'Agostino, Caterina Giusti and Antoanneta Potsi

Patient adherence in healthcare operations: A narrative review

Hakan Kılıç and Evrim Didem Güneş

How public education investment and advanced human capital structure affect regional innovation: A spatial econometric analysis from the perspective of innovation value chain

Zijun Liu, Sheng Chen, Tingting Tang, Hang Luo and Qinghao Guan

Volume 90, issue C, 2023

Performance evaluation of Chinese commercial banks by an improved slacks-based DEA model

Xiao Shi, Libo Wang and Ali Emrouznejad

Still looking in the wrong place: Literature-based evidence of why patients really attend an emergency department

Doris A. Behrens, Jennifer S. Morgan, Eva Krczal, Paul R. Harper and Daniel Gartner

Exploring inter-hospital emergency patient referral network

Dilek Gönçer Demiral and Üstün Özen

Monitoring and evaluation of transformative innovation policy: Suggestions for Improvement

Anabela M. Santos and Alex Coad

Designing an efficient humanitarian supply chain network during an emergency: A scenario-based multi-objective model

Saeid Jafarzadeh-Ghoushchi, Mohammad Asghari, Abbas Mardani, Vladimir Simic and Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee

On the welfare and policy implications of a two-period real option game

Congcong Wang, Shanshan Chen, Yuhan Wang, Bruno Antonio Pansera and Shravan Luckraz

A multiple criteria approach for ship risk classification: An alternative to the Paris MoU Ship Risk Profile

Duarte Caldeira Dinis, José Rui Figueira and Ângelo Palos Teixeira

Ecological transition and structural change: A new-developmentalist analysis

Giulio Guarini and José Luís Oreiro

Efficiency analysis of Chinese universities with shared inputs: An aggregated two-stage network DEA approach

Ya Chen, Yongbin Pan, Haoxiang Liu, Huaqing Wu and Guangwei Deng

Altruistic and collectivistic values as the antecedents of surplus food donation intention

Muhammad Danish Habib, Viachaslau Filimonau, Ayşen Coşkun, Ling-en Wang and Vladimir A. Ermolaev

Sustainable cooperation in the watershed ecological compensation public-private partnership project: Lessons from China's Chishui river basin

Ke Jiang, Jiaming Zhang, Leilei Zhang, Die Wang and Yusheng Wang

“Fish-y” banks: Using system dynamics to evaluate policy interventions for reducing labor exploitation in the seafood industry

Renata A. Konrad, Khalid Saeed, Matt Kammer-Kerwick, Palawat Busaranuvong and Wai Khumwang

Linear and nonlinear effects explaining the risk of Covid-19 infection: an empirical analysis on real data from the USA

Francesco Giordano, Sara Milito and Maria Lucia Parrella

Eurosystem stability: A stochastic dynamic optimization approach to public debt

Bernardo Maggi

Should I have closed? A multiplex network approach for the short-term economic effect of Covid-19 containment measures in the EU

C. Ceriotti, M. Della Torre, Francesca Grassetti and D. Marazzina

Social vulnerability and spatial inequality in access to healthcare facilities: The case of the Santiago Metropolitan Region (RMS), Chile

Diana Contreras, Srirama Bhamidipati and Sean Wilkinson

Utilizing a combined Delphi-FAHP-TOPSIS technique to assess the effectiveness of the water supply service in Algeria

Boukhari Sofiane, Mrad Dounia, Dairi Sabri, Khoualdia Tarek and Djebbar Yassine

An analysis of ambulance location problem from an equity perspective

M. Altan Akdogan, Z. Pelin Bayındır and Cem Iyigun

Institutional quality and digitalization: Drivers in accessing European funds at regional level?

Ramona Tiganasu and Dan Lupu

How do R&D capital market distortions affect innovation efficiency in China? Some evidence about spatial interaction and spillover effects

Silu Pang, Guihong Hua and Hui Liu

Assessment of the integrated benefits of highway infrastructure and analysis of the spatiotemporal variation: Evidence from 29 provinces in China

Sheng Cao, Haicheng Xu, Yan Xu, Xiaoshen Wang, Yingjie Zheng and Yanling Li

Equitable and sustainable well-being in Italian municipalities: Do women in politics make the difference?

Barbara Ermini, Raffaella Santolini and Mariateresa Ciommi

The impact of high-speed rail construction on the development of resource-based cities: A temporal and spatial perspective

Youfeng Zou, Mingwei Song, Wenzhi Zhang and Zijian Wang

Aggregating faculty members’ research effectiveness to the department or university level: Exact versus approximate solutions

Giannis Karagiannis

An integrated hybrid MCDM approach to evaluate countries’ COVID-19 risks

Suleyman Mete, Melih Yucesan, Muhammet Gul and Eren Ozceylan

Measuring the knowledge transfer efficiency of social science in Chinese universities from a think tank perspective

Kun Chen, Abduhalik Wupur, Ailifeire Abudouguli and Guo-liang Yang

Machine learning and credit risk: Empirical evidence from small- and mid-sized businesses

Alessandro Bitetto, Paola Cerchiello, Stefano Filomeni, Alessandra Tanda and Barbara Tarantino

Integration of flows and signals data from mobile phone network for statistical analyses of traffic in a flooding risk area

Selene Perazzini, Rodolfo Metulini and Maurizio Carpita

Creating technical criteria for the hierarchization of public works: Case study in Paraná state, Brazil

Alexandre Arns Steiner, David Gabriel de Barros Franco, Elpídio Oscar Benitez Nara and Maria Teresinha Arns Steiner

Model and solution of sustainable bi-level emergency commodity allocation based on type-2 fuzzy theory

Siqi Liang, Xuejie Bai, Yongli Li and Hening Xin

Can industrial transfer improve urban innovation efficiency?

Hongwei Liu, Aodi Zhang and Jie Wu

Comparative analysis of the performance of humanitarian logistic structures using agent-based simulation

Haiyan Liao, José Holguín-Veras and Oriana Calderón

Estimating COVID-19 under-reporting through stochastic frontier analysis and official statistics: A case study of São Paulo State, Brazil

André F. Danelon and Subal Kumbhakar

Does the rural housing land system reform model meeting the needs of farmers improve the welfare of farmers?

Yanbo Qu, Yan Li, Weiying Zhao and Lingyun Zhan

Identifying ESG investment key indicators and selecting investment trust companies by using a Z-fuzzy-based decision-making model

Huai-Wei Lo and Sheng-Wei Lin