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Health Insurance: Awareness, Utilization, and its Determinants among the Urban Poor in Delhi, India
Yadlapalli S. Kusuma, Manisha Pal, Bontha V. Babu
Pages: 69 - 76
This study reports the awareness, access, and utilization of health insurance by the urban poor in Delhi, India. The study included 2998 households from 85 urban clusters spread across Delhi. The data were collected through a pretested, interviewer-administered questionnaire. Logistic regression was...
Journal: Journal of African Trade
Research Article
How well does observable trade data measure trade friction costs? Evidence from member countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Festus Ebo Turkson
Pages: 69 - 86
This paper is an empirical application of the micro-founded measure of trade costs by Head and Mayer (2004) and Novy (2013). The derived micro-founded measure, consistent with the Ricardian and heterogeneous firm’s models of trade, captures all trade costs components that hitherto have been impossible...
Proceedings Article
On the Issue of Sociocultural Adaptation and Integration of Youth in Modern Russia
R.K. Malhozova, E.G. Barannikova, N.V. Kuzmenko
The features of sociocultural adaptation and integration of youth in modern Russia are considered in this article. The need to create conditions for successful person socialization is underlined. The rapid growth of the role of education in the formation of the person's life position, personal views,...
Proceedings Article
Financial Accounting Transformation and Enterprise Value Creation
Jiaqiang Li, Ziyan Yuan
with the development of the global economy and the continuous deepening and reform of the integration of market economy, enterprises have begun to carry out reform and transformation. Under the background of the new normal economy, the challenges and opportunities in enterprise management coexist. Especially...
Proceedings Article
Development of technology for assessing the effectiveness of technological integration
A.E. Miller, M.A. Miller
The article is devoted to the development of methodological tools for assessing the effectiveness of technological integration in the manufacturing sector. The background for accelerating the development of technological integration in the digital economy is summarized. A technology has been developed...
Proceedings Article
Intelligent Method of the Automated Design of Technological Processes of Machining
Alexey Lutov, Yuri Ryabov, Rinat Shaydullin
The paper presents an intelligent method of computer-aided design of technological processes of mechanical processing, based on the principles of an intelligent approach to information processing and the use of knowledge systems in solving technological design problems. A unified approach to the design...
Proceedings Article
Impact of the complimentary nature of the digital resource on the accelerating dynamics of the agricultural sector
Ludmila Shсerbakova, Elena Evdokimova, Svetlana Savintseva
The paper is devoted to the study of the prospects for developing agriculture on the basis of the information revolution. The paper presents a number of reasons showing the increasing role of food production. The dynamics of the information technology sector is presented and new trends in the development...
Proceedings Article
Utilization of Syphon Metro Kepanjen as Outdoor Learning Site for History Students
Joko Sayono, Lutfiah Ayundasari, Wahyu Djoko Sulistyo, Ronal Ridhoi
Java in the colonial ruler. Several factors that support this success was soil fertility, supply of water, and infrastructure. Although this area has two kinds of topography namely lowland and hills but the colonial still able to manage these regions as one of the best sugarcane producers. The challenge...
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Features of stress resistant personality of dispatchers, air traffic controllers and registration agents in the airport system
Natalya Karabushchenko, Tatiana Pilishvili, Nina Sungurova
The modern, fast-changing world affects the performance, livelihoods and well-being of man. In the conditions of information, rapid technological changes and digitization in various spheres of life, certain professional attributes are required. There is a need for a professional who is able to make correct...
Proceedings Article
The Influence Of Science Technology Society Model On The Capability Of Science Literacy Skills In Biology Subject
M. Sukandi Hamzah, Suhartini
This study aims to determine the significancy differences in science literacy among students who were taught using the model of Science Technology Society learning with students who were taught using conventional learning model in class X SMA Negeri 6 Kota Tidore Kepulauan school year 2018/2019. This...
Proceedings Article
A Study on Comprehensively Improving the Quality of Rural Living Environment in Tianjin
Yun-Yun Bai, Zheng Wang
The improvement of living environment is a key content of improving rural environment and promoting rural development. The report of the 19th national congress of the communist party of China stressed that in implementing the strategy of rural revitalization, it has always been a top priority for the...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Brand Equity on Purchasing Decision of Samsung Smartphone by The Students of Economics Education Department at Mulawarman University in 2018
Noor Ellyawati, Imahwati
The purpose of this research is to determine how brand equity affecting the economics education students decisions in purchasing Samsung smartphones in 2018. This research is a descriptive quantitative research. The data collection techniques are observation, documentation, interviews and questionnaires....
Proceedings Article
Exploration of Volatility and Market Risk of Stock Return Rate in Listed Financial Enterprises Based on Fair Value Measurement
Hui Xue
The measurement attribute of fair value has been proved to improve the transparency of financial statement information. However, there are few guidelines on fair value measurement in accounting standards, so it is difficult to meet the need of fair value measurement in practical application. Taking the...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Path of Cultivating the Socialist Core Values of College Students in the New Era
Di Xi
Socialist core values are the value orientation of the development of socialist social sciences and an important part of Xi Jinping's theory of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and the value core of Marxist guiding ideology. In the new era, the ideological and behavioral of college...
Proceedings Article
Determination of Potential Economic Sectors to Support Economic Development Planning
I Nengah Suarmanayasa, Gede Putu Agus Jana Susila, I Wayan Bagia
This study aims to determine the district's economic structure Bangli seen from the contribution to GDP and to determine the economic sectors that serve as a potential economic sectors in Bangli. This study uses secondary data from the data of Gross Regional Domestic Product (GDP), agricultural production...
Proceedings Article
Interpersonal Communication in Learning Groups: Role of Facilitator in Developing Groups Cohesiveness
Muhammad Irfan Hilmi, Deditiani Tri Indrianti
This research is based on the process of community empowerment through non-formal education with the formation of learning groups. Learning groups are formed to facilitate each learning citizen to interact and participate in each learning process to achieve common goals. The formation of learning groups...
Proceedings Article
The Application of Outdoor Learning Method as a Means of Knowing the Environment
Maharani Nimasayu Hendraswaeri, Siti Sutarmi Fadhilah, Peduk Rintayati
Outdoor learning is a learning method that can be used by teachers in teaching to students. With outdoor learning, students can get to know the environment and can also make learning more interesting because activites are usually done in the classroom. Outdoor learning helps students to get know more...
Proceedings Article
Entrepreneurship Development Program in Muria Kudus University
Setiawan Arif, Setiaji Pratomo, Masluri
Entrepreneurship Development Program (PPK) at Muria Kudus University (UMK) is programmed for three years starting from 2018 until 2020. The purpose of this activity is to produce new entrepreneur based on science and technology in production, marketing, finance and entrepreneurship. The method used in...
Proceedings Article
Russian Model of Government PR: Peculiarities of Institutionalizing
Vera Achkasova, Liudmila Azarova, Nina Zhuravleva
The purpose of this paper is the study of the evolution and state of government public relations in Russia, the history of which, unlike their Western counterparts, is slightly more than a quarter of a century old. In this research, the authors undertake one of the first attempts to indicate the steps...
Proceedings Article
Developing Soft Skills Learning Model for Mechanical Engineering Students Vocational High School
Suryo Hartanto, Asrul Huda, Ratih Fordiana
This research was based on the very low competency of soft skills acquired by graduates of Mechanical Engineering of Vocational High School performed at workplaces. The objectives of the research were to identify specific soft skills that should be mastered by students of Mechanical engineering and to...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Cutting Speed On Surface Roughness Relationship Through St-90 Material Lathe Using Chisel Carbide
M. Saripuddin, Suradi, Ahmad Hanafie
The dry machining process using a lathe is one of the alternatives used in this research to work on the production process oriented procession. The purpose of this study is to improve the quality and efficiency of the results of the latter. Achievement quality of a product on the lathe is by looking...
Proceedings Article
Development of Early Childhood Education Teachers in the Teaching and Learning Process by Inspectors in an Attempt of Improving Teacher Performance
Arief Syauqi Muhammad, Abubakar Abubakar
Early Childhood Education (PAUD) is very basic education that is highly important in determining the development of children in the future. Given the importance of early childhood education, the government (in this case the Ministry of Education and Culture) seeks to facilitate, supervise, and develop...
Proceedings Article
Application of Risk IT Based on ISO 31000 Standards Process Capability Assessment Model (Case Study: Andalas University)
Mohammad Hafiz Hersyah, Kridanto Surendro
The fact given that capability function is to aim executed things works properly and effectively in organization business process could not executed well without considering risk management aspects. Risk management overlay every event possibilities that able to either to hinder or accelerate organization...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of the Meaning of Mantra Ajian Jaran Goyang (Riffaterre semiotic study)
Yanti Sariasih, Agus Yulianto
Indonesia's wealth in the field of literature is abundant in both oral and literary literature. One of them is mantra which synonymous with myth, mysticism, and various magical things. One of the spells that are most familiar to people in Indonesia is the mantra "Ajian Jaran Goyang". This study aims...
Proceedings Article
Data Driven "Internet +" Open Supply Chain System for Fresh Agricultural Products
Yan Liu, Zhi Jun Dang, Jun Yao
The Internet is changing the development of China's fresh electricity supplier industry. This paper expounds the characteristics of fresh agricultural products, analyzes the supply chain mode of China's fresh agricultural products, analyzes the open supply chain mode of fresh electric business, and puts...
Proceedings Article
Reviews of Psychological Contract Researches
Zhen Yan, Zuraina Bt Dato Mansor
Psychological contract theory is an important theory for studying the employment relationship, which mainly focuses on the implicit expectations between organizations and individuals. This research reviews the research on psychological contract in organizations which has emerged in the field of human...
Proceedings Article
The Influence of Attitude and Herding on the Credit Decision-Making of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
Alvianita Gunawan Putri, Nungki Pradita, Ika Rosyada Fitriati
This research aims to analyse the influence of attitude and inner group (herding) in making credit decision by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) person. The samples of this research was conducted with 150 samples of 1350 units population of MSMEs in Salatiga and using purposive sampling technique...
Proceedings Article
The impact of refinancing on long-run performance: Evidence from Chinese public utility listed companies
Junqi Liang
Many issues have emerged currently regarding refinancing as a main financing source of Chinese listed companies, and the proper use of refinancing by public utility listed companies concerns the sound development of public utilities sectors and the smooth progress of related infrastructure in China....
Proceedings Article
The Enlightenment of the Ideological and Moral Cultivation and the Legal Basis Curriculum in Colleges and Universities on the Reform of Educational Methods
Lei Zhou
The main solution of the article is how the ideological and moral cultivation and legal foundation courses in colleges, and universities should influence the reform of educational methods. In the process of growing up, contemporary college students are inevitably faced with ideological and moral problems...
Proceedings Article
Modeling the Road Roughness for Automotive Dynamics Simulation
Wen-lin Wang, Xin-peng Hua
It is meaningful to investigate the road roughness model and simulation approach for modern vehicle suspension design and development. Mathematical modeling of the road roughness was systematically carried out in this study, which includes modeling the Power Spectral Density (PSD) of road roughness in...
Proceedings Article
Women Empowerment In The Development Of Agro Tourism Villag
Neneng Komariah, Encang Saepudin, Saleha Rodiah
Women's empowerment is ideally implemented by exploring, maintaining, and developing social capital, including local wisdom. The socio-cultural values owned and developed in society must be optimized as the basic capital in creating social responsibility. This can be done by increasing the active role,...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Innovation of the Supply Mode of National Fitness Service in China—— Analysis Based on the Data of "Investigation Bulletin on the Present Situation of Chinese Urban and Rural Residents Participating in Physical Exercise in 2014"
Jianxin Gao
The innovation of the supply mode of national fitness service plays a vital role in promoting the coordinated development of competitive sports and mass sports and realizing China's progress from a big sports country to a sports power country. Based on the innovation of the supply mode of the national...
Proceedings Article
Integration Model Development of Emotional Intelligence In Mathematical Problem-Based Learning
Ahmad Syawaluddin, Ramlan Mahmud, Naimah Paronda
This research includes research development (Research and Development). The purpose of this study is to obtain an overview of the mathematics learning model in junior high schools at this time and to obtain an emotional intelligence integration model in a valid, practical, and effective problem-based...
Proceedings Article
Suggestions on the Construction of Financial Informatization in Chinese Universities
Haiping Guo, Jun Li
The emergence of new technologies such as big data, cloud computing and intelligent networking has promoted the transformation of the existing financial management model. In order to provide a reference to further improve the level of financial management information construction in Chinese universities,...
Proceedings Article
Ideological and Political Curriculum in Practical Teaching Against the Background of New Engineering —As an example for experiment course in electronic technology
Yin Wang
The course ideology and politics under the background of new engineering is an important measure for the country to insist on cultivating people by virtue, to put the theory of ideological and political education into practice, and to run through the whole teaching process. Taking the course of electronic...
Proceedings Article
Discourse Construction and Publicity Translation in the Perspective of Effective International Communication
Dai Lei
This research begins by expounding the significance for China to build up a typically political andcultural Chinese discourse system in the perspective of effective international communication. It argues that its establishment will offer a key for the world to better understand China, mitigate the negative...
Proceedings Article
An Empirical Study on the Prediction of Farmers' Ability to Acquire Loans in the Yanliang District Based on Cloud Model
Jing Wang, Guangyin Hu, Libin Xiang
Formal lending in rural finance is a powerful way to serve "agriculture, countryside and farmers" and the key to promoting rural economic development. Farmers’ demand for funds is expanding day by day. However, there are still some problems caused by information asymmetry in rural financial supply. Through...
Proceedings Article
Study on Simulation Experiment of the Force of Floating Dock during Off-loading Based on ANSYS
Guan Guan, Xiaole Yang, Qu Yang, Changwei Peng
In order to know the structure stress and deformation of floating dock during off-loading, the study on simulation experiment of the force of floating dock during off-loading based on ANSYS is carried out. The simulation experiment with ANSYS can be used to research the distribution of the structure...
Proceedings Article
Multi-function Monitoring and Alarm System for the Large Stadium
Wang Xiaohui, Dou Xiaoning
In the recent years, the safety problem in the large stadium has concerned the researchers. Especially during during a big sport event, the safety problem of the stadium has become an important public event. This paper designs a multi-function monitoring and alarm system based on the mobile communication...
Proceedings Article
Family Firms’ Governance Structure: Family Involvement, SEW and Innovation Strategy Framework
Min Zhao, Xin Yao
The influence of family firms’ organizational governance structure on innovation is complex and affected by multiple factors. This paper selects the representative factors of family firm governance structure--family involvement, and introduces the unique factors of family firm--social emotional wealth...
Proceedings Article
The Current Situation and Prediction of Urbanization in China Based on ARIMA Model
Yue Zhou
This document introduces the current situation of urbanization in our country, and analyzes the development trend and the existing problems in the process of urbanization in our country. Then using the basic theory of ARIMA model in sequence theory and combining with the data of urbanization level in...
Proceedings Article
Manipulative Reduction Splint External Fixation for the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
Yongming Tao
Objective: To analyze the clinical effect of manual reduction splint external fixation in the treatment of distal radius fractures. Methods: From February 2014 to June 2017, 100 patients with distal radius fractures treated in our hospital were selected and divided into two groups according to the treatment...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Application of the Discourse Analysis Theory in English Reading Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges
Lianchun Zhang
In the existing subject system of higher vocational colleges, English is supposed to be the core and key subject. However, it has been a fact for a long time that many students of higher vocational colleges are lost or even tired in face of English reading. The root cause is that students do not pay...
Proceedings Article
Sustainable Management in Regional Fisheries: Mechanisms of Motivation of Myopic Agents
Guennady Ougolnitsky, Anatoly Usov
This paper is dedicated to the game theoretic investigation of a dynamical model of optimal fishing with consideration of the interests of regional control agents on two levels of hierarchy and building of an original incentive mechanism. The main distinctive property of the paper consists in the consideration...
Proceedings Article
Multimodal Image Fusion for Brain Image Based on Nonsubsampled Shearlets Transform
Na Zhang, Peiguang Wang
Multi-modal medical image fusion has been emerging as a new and promising research area due to the increasing demands in clinical application. A novel fusion rule for medical brain image fusion is proposed in this paper based on the Nonsubsampled Shearlets Transform (NSST). The functional image is converted...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effects of Abscisic Acid on Physiology and Ecology of Pea Seedlings under Cadmium Stress
Qiyu Lu, Guochao Sun, Ji Liu, Yi Tang
The effects of soaking seedlings of four abscisic acid (ABA) concentrations (0, 1, 5, 10, and 20 μmol/L) on physiology and ecology of pea under cadmium stress were studied by the pot experiment. The results showed that the soaking treatment with ABA improved the morphological indexes of pea plants. The...
Proceedings Article
The Word-formation of Network in Parody from a Cognitive Perspective
Yan-Xin SONG
There is a large network of language to use parody to generate new word coinage phenomenon, these words can be based on the original term relationship with the new coinage and semantic imitation imitation is divided into two types of formats. From a cognitive perspective, the network language, parody...
Proceedings Article
Electric Power Demand Forecasting of Jilin Province Based on Secondary Exponential Smoothing Model
Xiao-Dan GUO, Peng LI
Under the background of rapid economic growth, the issue of electric power development has drawn increasing attention. Based on the economic development, energy structure, environment and other factors, this paper analyzes the influence factors of electric power demand. Then this paper develops a prediction...
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The Research of Cultural and Creative Product Design Based on the Zen Buddhism Culture
Lan Ming, Chung Gun Jang
Facing the creative and connotative value of cultural product market, the Zen culture is undoubtedly the inspiration for the research and development of cultural and creative products. This paper attempts to dig deep value from the perspective of Zen Buddhism culture, analyzes its cultural connotation,...
Proceedings Article
Price Transmission in International Crude Palm Oil Markets: The Effects of Export Tax of Indonesia
Immanuel Manurung, Bernhard Bruemmer, Thomas Kopp
Over the past decade, there have been
fluctuations in the global price of CPO. These variations in
global CPO price are likely to affect the local CPO price as
well. To overcome this, the Indonesian government has
implemented an export tax on CPO in order to maintain
stability in the business of the...