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The insurance system is a very important element of the financial system of a state. As institutions of public trust, insurance companies play an important role in the process of transforming savings into investments, wh...

The study examines relics of leather shoes uncovered during the exploration of modern (18th–19th century) burials in the crypts of the church in Radzyń Podlaski, Eastern Poland. The shoes were found alongside the rema...

The group of economically inactive women is heavily diversified. The reasons for staying outside the labour market are the important factors that differentiate this group. They depend on the age or level of education amo...

A multi-dimensional approach to understanding spatial differences of public service costs in Central Europe is at the heart of the study. It has become especially challenging to identify the linkages to demographic, eco...

Since its inception at the end of the XX century, VaR risk measure has gained massive popularity. It is synthetic, easy in interpretation and offers comparability of risk levels reported by different institutions. Howeve...

The analysis of the level of non-performing loans and the volumes of forming the insurance reserves for them with a time lag of 6 years (2004–2009) in developing countries (China, Poland, Russia, Ukraine) was made. The...

The aim of this paper is to analyse the public R&D investments in Poland and other Central and East European (CEE) countries, especially their share in public expenditures and their impact on private R&D. To verify the r...

One of the most common errors in research on sustainable development is to analyse a set of features describing this development within one set of diagnostic features. Such an approach does not allow for examining the re...

The aim of the paper is to study the cultural differentiation in the European Union countries and compare it with the differentiation in their consumption spending. The question is whether similar countries in terms of c...

In economic research very often the location problem in the single sample or estimation  of the difference in two samples location is commonly tested by experimental economists. Usually the used tests are Wilcoxon test ...

In the paper chosen statistical methods concerning analysis of random variable distributions are presented. Investigating modality of distribution is one of the most interesting and important stages in random variable an...

The aim of the research, which results are presented in this paper was answer the question: what was the impact of changes in aggregate M3, interest rates, foreign exchange EUR/USD on the economic growth in the euro area...

In Polish hospitals there are clear standards for cost accounting which can be used to report information on costs and to correctly price health care services. Medical activities of hospitals are very diverse because of ...

The paper aims at identification of the impact of culture on the socio-economic development of the city, by referring to the more and more common trend of transforming urban economies from industrial to ‘creative’ on...

This work is intended as an attempt to illustrate and compare the pattern of fertility in European countries: Belarus, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. It deals with the analysis of fer...

Hugo Steinhaus (1887–1972) studied mathematics and philosophy at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwow. Since 1905 he stayed in Göttingen where in 1911 he obtained his PhD under David Hilbert. In 1920 he became profess...

This paper investigates the companies listed on WSE in the context of intangibles and financial management. If a company decides to build its strategy on innovation, it will have to manage the finances according to some ...

One of the manifestations of economic globalisation seen in recent years is the so‑called “new generation” type of trade agreements such as the TPP, CETA and TTIP. They aim at trade liberalisation, but their scope ...

The aim of this study is to identify the scale of Polish emigration of elderly residents in the twenty-first century. At the outset presented in the literature developed concepts explaining the mechanisms of migration of...

The subject matter of the article are labour market instruments aiming at professional activation of disadvantaged groups in the labour market. The analysis focused on new labour market instruments which are included to ...

The popular clustering procedures applied in administrative units clustering (regions, districts, municipalities) frequently result in distinguishing incoherent groups, which is difficult to accept by the analyses addre...

A computationally attractive method of estimation of parameters for a class of frailty regression models is discussed. The method uses maximum likelihood estimation for the classical exponential regression model. Scaled ...

The main aim of the article was to analyse the changes in the Polish population structure observed since the political transformation and expected in the next few years. The analysis focused also on the spatial different...

Industrial companies are the core of the national innovation system. However, large, medium and small enterprises differ significantly in their role in the innovation system, resource potential, strategic priorities and ...