Examining the dynamic impact of carbon emissions, renewable energy and economic growth on healthcare expenditure in Asian countries.

This study aims to examine the impact of renewable energy, carbon emissions, and economic growth on healthcare spending in 36 Asian countries during 2000-2019. Fully Modified Ordinary Least Square (FMOLS) and Dynamic Ordinary Least Square (DOLS) models have been applied to the panel data for 36 Asian countries. The study's findings show that CO emissions in Asia increased due to public and private health spending, with the commercial health sector having a larger negative influence on CO emissions than the public sector.

Analysing the Impact of Social Media on Students' Academic Performance: A Comparative Study of Extraversion and Introversion Personality.

The advent of technology in education has seen a revolutionary change in the teaching-learning process. Social media is one such invention which has a major impact on students' academic performance. This research analyzed the impact of social media on the academic performance of extraversion and introversion personality students.

The future is yesterday: Use of AI-driven facial recognition to enhance value in the travel and tourism industry.

This study aims to investigate the role of artificial intelligence (AI) driven facial recognition to enhance a value proposition by influencing different areas of services in the travel and tourism industry. We adopted semi-structured interviews to derive insights from 26 respondents. Thematic analysis reveals the development of four main themes (personalization, data-driven service offering, security and safety, and seamless payments).

A Confirmation Bias View on Social Media Induced Polarisation During Covid-19.

Social media has played a pivotal role in polarising views on politics, climate change, and more recently, the Covid-19 pandemic. Social media induced polarisation (SMIP) poses serious challenges to society as it could enable 'digital wildfires' that can wreak havoc worldwide. While the effects of SMIP have been extensively studied, there is limited understanding of the interplay between two key components of this phenomenon: confirmation bias (reinforcing one's attitudes and beliefs) and echo chambers (i.

Quality management in humanitarian operations and disaster relief management: a review and future research directions.

Quality management has been widely discussed in the literature, and recent special issues on humanitarian supply chains and relief operations have emphasized the increasing importance of quality management in this key emerging area. In this paper, we provide an extensive literature review in the field of quality management in humanitarian operations and disaster relief management. Our comprehensive review, comprising 61 articles published from 2009 to 2018, leads to the identification of enablers (e.