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Several interdisciplinary studies highlight imperfect information as a possible explanation of skill mismatches, which in turn has implications for unemployment and informality rates. Despite information failures and the...

Energy plays a fundamental role in developing societies worldwide, with most of its changes affecting economic progress [1]. As stated in the “Plan Nacional de Desarrollo, PND 2022-2026” chapter four, the challenges ...

Due to different social, political, and economic cycles, international trade dynamics and protectionist initiatives become evident worldwide. Therefore, understanding international economic integration is highly signific...

The city is perhaps the most complex of all human constructs. In the 21st century when cities are bigger than ever, and the majority of the world’s population now live in urban areas, the need for research into this co...

Materie / parole chiave: Economía y Comercio; General

Materie / parole chiave: Ciencias Sociales; General

Materie / parole chiave: Ciencias Sociales; General

What really sets humankind apart from other species is our fondness of drugs. This vale of tears, full of plants and animals to tame, was the breeding ground for cultures and civilizations with a penchant for developing ...

The present dissertation has converged the knowledge of three fundamental areas of psychology: cognitive psychology, psychobiology, and psychometrics with the purpose of improving the operational and relational definitio...

The European chemical industry is key to economic development and wealth. It creates modern products and materials, and provides virtually all sectors of the economy with technical solutions. The European chemical indust...

Bioenergy has emerged as a potentially sustainable alternative to the use of fossil fuels for transport and industrial uses. Developing nations, such as Colombia, can seize the advantages of modernizing rural areas by us...

The book, ADVANCES IN BUILDING ENGINEERING RESEARCH, has been conceived as a result of the efforts of some of the most relevant researchers in the field of building engineering at a national level. The work, well structu...

La intervención del entrenador de baloncesto: investigación e implicaciones prácticas (Sergio José Ibáñez Godoy).Propuestas prácticas para la formación de talentos deportivos en la iniciación al baloncesto (Pedr...

This book is the result of a research project called EU-TeachPaaS, funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ programme (2020-1-ES01-KA226-HE-095035). EU-TeachPaaS complies with the priority area “Innovative pra...

Digital technologies have revolutionized studying, analyzing, and interpreting human culture, history, and society. Digital humanities (DH) combine traditional disciplines such as literature, history, and philosophy with...

There are several reasons why English language teachers may embark on the endeavor to develop teaching and learning materials for the EFL population in rural schools. This book presents some of those reasons by means of ...

Tourism has experienced constant growth worldwide over the last decades. Studies carried out point out an average annual growth rate in the number of international arrivals and the estimation is that it will continue to ...

In arid and semiarid areas, the interplant spaces are usually covered by physical and biological soil crusts. These crusts, though representing an almost negligible portion of the soil profile, have a number of crucial r...

This manual is an essential tool for any company – regardless of its size – to efficiently implement a sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. This management system aims to align the sales, operations, and fin...

The LAB books provided by this book are designed to help teachers who have the ta sk of teaching English as a second la nguage: PROVIDING activities for the use of the language in a meaningful way. ENCOURAGING at the sam...

The present book has been written for teachers and students of English as a second language (L2, henceforth) and considers the three educational levels, namely, school, college and university. They will find it as a usef...

La controvertida década de Fujimori -desde su sorpresiva entrada en la escena política hasta su escandalosa huida de la misma- ha sido el objeto de diversos estudios y análisis de todo tipo. Sin embargo, hasta ahora ...

The present volume represents a compilation of international teacher education practice and research with a focus on Teacher Education for Contemporary Contexts. It draws upon the diverse educational perspectives, teachi...

In recent history the metropolitan meetings of multilateral economic institutions and supra-national governing bodies have been accompanied by massive demonstrations. In Europe the actions of militant demonstrators have ...