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  • Open Access
1,376 Views
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6 February 2025

Objective: To reach the goal of basically realizing fishery modernization by 2035, a goal which aims to achieve sustainable growth, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (hereinafter referred to as Xinjiang), a representative region of inland fisheries, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
11,689 Views
20 Pages

Modeling for the Relationship between Monetary Policy and GDP in the USA Using Statistical Methods

  • Andre Amaral,
  • Taysir E. Dyhoum,
  • Hussein A. Abdou and
  • Hassan M. Aljohani

5 November 2022

The Federal Reserve has played an arguably important role in financial crises in the United States since its creation in 1913 through monetary policy tools. Thus, this paper aims to analyze the impact of monetary policy on the United States’ ec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
286 Views
25 Pages

8 January 2026

Emergency supplies policies are a key component of regional risk governance, yet their design coherence has received limited systematic examination. Focusing on the Yangtze River Delta (YRD), this study conducts a design-oriented evaluation of emerge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,096 Views
24 Pages

18 June 2025

The accelerated penetration of digital technology into natural ecosystems has led to the digital transformation of forest ecological spaces. Smart forestry, as a key pathway for digital-intelligence-enabled ecological governance, plays an important r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,044 Views
20 Pages

17 June 2024

Biogenetic resources are the foundation of biodiversity and are of great significance to the sustainability of human society. The effective promotion of biogenetic resource conservation depends on the scientific formulation and implementation of rele...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,744 Views
23 Pages

28 November 2024

The education policy of the Macao Special Administrative Region is a driving factor in the investment of educational resources and the construction of a comprehensive education system. At the same time, the Macao Special Administrative Region Governm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,647 Views
24 Pages

24 January 2025

Global inflation is high, and economic recovery is slow, leading to frequent monetary policy adjustments aimed at maintaining financial stability and accelerating recovery. To study the effects of monetary policies on the systemic risk of financial n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,162 Views
16 Pages

The current opioid epidemic in the US presents a great problem which calls for policy supervision and regulation. In this work, the opioid cases of five states were used for trend analysis and modeling for the estimation of potential policy effects....

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,810 Views
14 Pages

1 November 2021

Studies have been implemented in the literature to enhance the safety of traffic barriers by identification of the contributory factors to those crashes. However, almost all those past studies are subject to potential pitfalls of just answering the c...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,790 Views
39 Pages

Policy Design for Electricity Efficiency: A Case Study of Bottom-Up Energy Modeling in the Residential Sector and Buildings

  • Marlene Ofelia Sanchez-Escobar,
  • Julieta Noguez,
  • Jose Martin Molina-Espinosa,
  • David Escobar-Castillejos and
  • Sergio Ruiz-Loza

22 September 2023

Energy models play a crucial role in the domain of energy policy by serving as essential instruments for decision-making. However, a significant limitation of numerous bottom-up energy models (BUEMs) is their empirical design, which hinders their abi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,323 Views
17 Pages

24 June 2024

This research aims to study and develop a model to demonstrate the causal relationships of factors used to forecast CO2 emissions from energy consumption in the industrial building sector and to make predictions for the next 10 years (2024–2033...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,861 Views
28 Pages

Collaborative Watershed Modeling as Stakeholder Engagement Tool for Science-Based Water Policy Assessment in São Paulo, Brazil

  • Se Jong Cho,
  • Claudio Klemz,
  • Samuel Barreto,
  • Justus Raepple,
  • Henrique Bracale,
  • Eileen Andrea Acosta,
  • Carlos Andres Rogéliz-Prada and
  • Bruna S. Ciasca

18 January 2023

This study describes a collaborative modeling process deployed at the Cantareira Water Supply System (CWSS) in São Paulo City Metropolitan Area, Brazil. The CWSS faces challenges for meeting the increasing water demand, while land-use and clim...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,908 Views
8 Pages

Modeling the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Incubation Period: Impact on Quarantine Policy

  • Daewoo Pak,
  • Klaus Langohr,
  • Jing Ning,
  • Jordi Cortés Martínez,
  • Guadalupe Gómez Melis and
  • Yu Shen

21 September 2020

The incubation period of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is not always observed exactly due to uncertain onset times of infection and disease symptoms. In this paper, we demonstrate how to estimate the distribution of incubation and its associati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,734 Views
14 Pages

21 November 2022

(1) Background: Domestic waste classification has become a focal point of urban governance. Existing studies lack inter-case comparisons and ignore the precise path of waste separation policy implementation. (2) Methods: I examined the process of imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,276 Views
14 Pages

18 July 2023

The existing means for classifying new energy industry policies are mainly based on the theory of policy instruments and manual encoding, which are highly subjective, less reproducible, and inefficient, especially when dealing with large-scale policy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,246 Views
19 Pages

Quantitative Evaluation of China’s CSR Policies Based on the PMC-Index Model

  • Yukuo Zhang,
  • Teng Wang,
  • Chunbao Wang and
  • Changgao Cheng

26 April 2023

Along with the deep comprehension and accumulated practice of corporate social responsibility (CSR), people are increasingly aware of the positive role of the government in the development of CSR. Chinese governments at all levels have issued many po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,123 Views
23 Pages

11 February 2023

Bottom-up energy system models have been used extensively to analyse future energy scenarios, addressing a wide variety of policy questions. This paper focuses on energy efficiency, a key energy, climate, and economic policy area where several exampl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,183 Views
29 Pages

18 March 2022

This paper presents the challenges of increasing the energy efficiency investments in European Union (EU) residential buildings in the context of achieving climate neutrality by 2050. The paper presents the results of the PRIMES buildings model in ke...

  • Article
  • Open Access
558 Views
14 Pages

Traditional fossil fuel consumption is the main contributor increased atmospheric PM2.5 concentration. In 2014, China designated 81 new-energy demonstration cities, aiming to replace traditional fossil fuel energy with renewable energy. This research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,595 Views
14 Pages

2 November 2022

Industrial development cannot be separated from policy guidance and support. Scientific evaluation and analysis of wind power industrial policies can promote the sustainable and healthy development of the industry, which has great significance to acc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
585 Views
61 Pages

31 October 2025

This work verifies the interactions between fiscal and monetary policies in Brazil, involving real GDP, the Interest index, Inflation index, real Exchange rate, and actual public debt, using empirical data from January 1998 to December 2018 to calibr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
10,333 Views
26 Pages

17 October 2021

Starting with the interactive relationship between electronic money and household consumption stimuli, this paper deeply analyzes the changes in the behavior of each monetary subject under the impact of electronic money, and establishes a DSGE model...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,978 Views
17 Pages

Quantized large language models are large language models (LLMs) optimized for model size while preserving their efficacy. They can be executed on consumer-grade computers without the powerful features of dedicated servers needed to execute regular (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,702 Views
17 Pages

22 September 2023

Renewable energy’s integral role in addressing the global climate crisis underscores the importance of crafting coordinated policies to bolster its growth. Shandong Province, as China’s largest carbon emitter, presents an intriguing case...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,332 Views
16 Pages

Sustainable Mobility Policy Analysis Using Hybrid Choice Models: Is It the Right Choice?

  • Gustavo García-Melero,
  • Rubén Sainz-González,
  • Pablo Coto-Millán and
  • Alejandra Valencia-Vásquez

9 March 2021

In recent years, sustainable mobility policy analysis has used Hybrid Choice Models (HCM) by incorporating latent variables in the mode choice models. However, the impact on policy analysis outcomes has not yet been determined with certainty. This pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,664 Views
28 Pages

4 June 2018

Addressing climate change and natural resource depletion has been key to the international and national sustainability agenda for almost 30 years. Despite existing efforts, global CO2 emissions and raw material use levels continue to grow. This seems...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,272 Views
21 Pages

We use a dynamic factor model to provide a semi-structural representation for 101 quarterly US macroeconomic series. We find that (i) the US economy is well described by a number of structural shocks between two and five. Focusing on the four-shock s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,042 Views
30 Pages

Sensitivity Analysis in Socio-Ecological Models as a Tool in Environmental Policy for Sustainability

  • Isabel Banos-Gonzalez,
  • Julia Martínez-Fernández,
  • Miguel-Ángel Esteve-Selma and
  • Patricia Esteve-Guirao

17 August 2018

The assessment of environmental policies and sustainability in socio-ecological systems (SES) should be tackled from a holistic perspective, using methodologies such as dynamic system models. However, the integral assessment of SES generally suffers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,568 Views
16 Pages

10 March 2025

A firewall is a device that is used generally to prevent cyberattacks and protect internal assets by blocking unauthorized access. Information security managers have many difficulties in managing firewall policies due to errors or anomalies in the po...

  • Review
  • Open Access
936 Views
26 Pages

14 October 2025

The transition from linear to circular systems remains slow and fragmented, despite the increasing recognition of circular economy (CE) as a strategic pathway to sustainability. This review identifies and categorizes the main policy levers supporting...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,001 Views
21 Pages

12 January 2023

Based on the energy policy simulation model (EPS model) and the reality of Zhejiang Province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the carbon pricing policy scenario and the early retirement policy scenario of coal power generation units were constru...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,525 Views
21 Pages

A panel data analysis of nonlinear financial growth dynamics in a macroprudential policy regime was conducted on a panel of 10 African emerging countries from 1985–2021, where there had been a non-prudential regime from 1985–1999 and a pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,661 Views
28 Pages

An Institutional Theory Framework for Leveraging Large Language Models for Policy Analysis and Intervention Design

  • J. de Curtò,
  • I. de Zarzà,
  • Leandro Sebastián Fervier,
  • Victoria Sanagustín-Fons and
  • Carlos T. Calafate

20 February 2025

This study proposes a comprehensive framework for integrating data-driven approaches into policy analysis and intervention strategies. The methodology is structured around five critical components: data collection, historical analysis, policy impact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,480 Views
36 Pages

24 July 2025

In the context of green development, promoting the development of data elements is crucial for advancing the green and low-carbon transition and achieving China’s “dual-carbon” targets. This study quantitatively evaluates China&rsqu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,248 Views
22 Pages

Transport Choice Modeling for the Evaluation of New Transport Policies

  • Ander Pijoan,
  • Oihane Kamara-Esteban,
  • Ainhoa Alonso-Vicario and
  • Cruz E. Borges

17 April 2018

Quantifying the impact of the application of sustainable transport policies is essential in order to mitigate effects of greenhouse gas emissions produced by the transport sector. One of the most common approaches used for this purpose is that of tra...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,895 Views
32 Pages

A Literature Review on the Usage of Agent-Based Modelling to Study Policies for Managing International Migration

  • Gabriele De Luca,
  • Thomas J. Lampoltshammer,
  • Shahanaz Parven and
  • Johannes Scholz

9 August 2022

This literature review is dedicated to the subject of agent-based modelling for the system of international migration, and of the modelling of policies that are known to aid in its management. The reason for the selection of agent-based modelling as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,820 Views
74 Pages

21 January 2020

Assessment of welfare effects of macroprudential policy seems the most important application of the Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) framework of macro-modelling. In particular, the DSGE-3D model, with three layers of default (3D), was d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
461 Views
8 Pages

Pharmaceutical Expenditure Forecast Model to Support Health Policy Decision Making

  • Cécile Rémuzat,
  • Duccio Urbinati,
  • Åsa Kornfeld,
  • Anne-Lise Vataire,
  • Laurent Cetinsoy,
  • Samuel Aballéa,
  • Olfa Mzoughi and
  • Mondher Toumi

Background and objective: With constant incentives for healthcare payers to contain their pharmaceutical budgets, modelling policy decision impact became critical. The objective of this project was to test the impact of various policy decisions on ph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,897 Views
19 Pages

In many countries, governments have implemented non-pharmaceutical techniques to limit COVID-19 transmission. Restricting human mobility is one of the most common interventions, including lockdown, travel restrictions, working from home, etc. However...

  • Article
  • Open Access
844 Views
19 Pages

17 November 2025

Enterprises engaged in transnational operations are confronted with increasingly complex environmental policies and compliance challenges. A critical hurdle to achieving sustainable development lies in rapidly and accurately extracting environmental...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,677 Views
22 Pages

Electric Vehicles (EVs) emerge as a crucial solution for alleviating the environmental footprint of the transportation sector. However, fostering their widespread adoption demands effective, targeted policies. This study introduces a versatile model,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,450 Views
21 Pages

5 February 2021

Cultivated land protection is the top priority of the national economy in China and the livelihood of people. Cultivated land protection policies (CLPP) play an important role in the protection of cultivated land. However, the process of disseminatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,624 Views
19 Pages

3 August 2023

In the past few decades, drones have become lighter, with longer hang times, and exhibit more agile performance. To maximize their capabilities during flights in complex environments, researchers have proposed various model-based perception, planning...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,007 Views
21 Pages

12 August 2019

This research aims to predict the efficiency of the Sustainable Development Policy for Energy Consumption under Environmental Law in Thailand for the next 17 years (2020–2036) and analyze the relationships among causal factors by applying a str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,375 Views
19 Pages

9 March 2023

Pandemic outbreaks often determine swift global reaction, proven by for example the more recent COVID-19, H1N1, Ebola, or SARS outbreaks. Therefore, policy makers now rely more than ever on computational tools to establish various protection policies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,685 Views
13 Pages

11 May 2023

Green development is the background of common prosperity and is important for the sustainable development of China. The purpose of this paper is to quantitatively evaluate China’s common prosperity policies to understand the advantages and disa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
7,460 Views
21 Pages

Quantitative Evaluation of China’s Pork Industry Policy: A PMC Index Model Approach

  • Youzhu Li,
  • Rui He,
  • Jinsi Liu,
  • Chongguang Li and
  • Jason Xiong

To ease the fluctuation of hog prices and maintain the hog market’s stability, the central government of China has issued a series of hog price control policies. This paper, supplemented by co-word analysis and LDA thematic modeling, constructed 9 fi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,074 Views
24 Pages

Sharing the Burdens of Climate Mitigation and Adaptation: Incorporating Fairness Perspectives into Policy Optimization Models

  • Piotr Żebrowski,
  • Ulf Dieckmann,
  • Åke Brännström,
  • Oskar Franklin and
  • Elena Rovenskaya

22 March 2022

Mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change can be addressed only through the collective action of multiple agents. The engagement of involved agents critically depends on their perception that the burdens and benefits of collective action are d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,886 Views
12 Pages

Mitigation policy is regarded as an effective strategy to achieve the purpose of building health resilience and reducing disaster risk with the current high frequency of environmental event occurrences. To enhance public acceptance of mitigation poli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
9,414 Views
28 Pages

Urban areas play a key role in the development of European territories, and it is essential for them to be sustainable and efficient. However, the European cities are facing some challenges related to certain trends that are threatening their sustain...

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