COVID-19: Threat to Global Economy or an Opportunity for Growth and Development
A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073). This special issue belongs to the section "C: Energy Economics and Policy".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (20 February 2022)
Special Issue Editors
Interests: data-driven decision making; management analytics; performance measurement; artificial intelligence in business
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: social media in tourism; tourism promotion; sustainable tourism development; crisis management in tourism; transport management in tourism; artificial intelligence in tourism; consumer purchasing behavior
Special Issue Information
We are accepting submissions to a Special Issue of Energies on the subject area of “COVID-19: The Threat to Global Economy or an Opportunity for Growth and Development”. Very few countries in the world are not in the midst of the pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. In order to preserve the health of the population, many states have introduced a series of measures, including quarantines, with which some industries have faced huge losses, and some are gaining in financial profits. The purpose of this issue is to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on stock markets, unemployment rate, the travel and tourism industry, retail industry, oil and gas industry, car industry, pharmaceutical industry, manufacturing industry, and artificial inteligence (AI). Topics of interest for publication include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Stock markets during COVID-19;
- Unemploment rate before and during COVID-19;
- Job trends during COVID-19;
- The impact of COVID-19 on travel and tourism industry;
- The impact of COVID-19 on oil and gas industry;
- The impact of COVID-19 on manufacturing industry;
- The impact of COVID-19 on car industry;
- Crisis management during COVID-19;
- Consumer purchasing behaviour during COVID-19;
- The growing need for AI for ecconomy recovery;
- The impact of COVID-19 on transformation in economy.
Dr. Violeta Cvetkoska
Dr. Petra Barisic
Prof. Dr. Nidžara Osmanagić Bedenik
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- stock market
- unemployment
- travel and industry
- oil and gas industry
- manufacturing industry
- car industry
- purchasing behavior
- artificial intelligence
- crisis management
