Vol. 11 No. 2 (2023)

Articles

• ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN MAKÉLÉKÉLÉ: A THOROUGH ANALYSIS OF WOOD CONSUMPTION IN HOUSEHOLDS

  Prof. Sylvie Odette Bemba Koumba

  Woodfuel, a vital energy source in developing countries, especially in Africa, is poised to play a central role in meeting growing energy demands. However, its predominantly artisanal production concentrated around urban centers raises concerns about the depletion of urban and semiurban forests.

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• RISK MANAGEMENT REIMAGINED: EXPLORING THE RATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF LIFE INSURANCE IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

  Dr. Ekaterina Alexeyevna Kuznetsova

  Life insurance plays a pivotal role in long-term investments and the sustained growth of economies, complementing personal savings. This financial product supports individuals in critical life events such as marriage, birth, death, casualty, and retirement. In developed countries like Japan, the

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• MARKET DYNAMICS: AFRICAN NATIONS AND TURKEY'S STRATEGIC TRADE INITIATIVES

  Selim Mehmet Aksoy

  The African continent, once synonymous with poverty and conflict, has undergone a profound transformation since gaining independence from colonial rule after World War II. While still home to many of the world's least developed countries, Africa is experiencing rapid growth and urbanization,

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• CAMEROONIAN INSIGHTS: PROBING THE LINK BETWEEN OCCUPATIONAL SEGREGATION AND GENDER WAGE GAPS

  Dr. Jacqueline Mfoula Dikoume
  Cameroon's economic dynamics and demographic pressures have triggered a structural transformation in its labor market, resulting in deteriorating employment conditions and reduced access to social services. The rise of precarious employment and the informal sector have exacerbated these challenges,
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