International Journal of Economics & Management Sciences

Mineral resources are fundamental to the economic development and industrialization of nations. The assessment of a nation's mineral capital defined as the total value of its mineral resources—offers crucial insights into its economic health, potential for growth, and strategic positioning in the global market. This review article provides a comparative analysis of the mineral capital of an importing country and an exporting country, highlighting the economic, environmental, and geopolitical implications.

In today's rapidly evolving global economy, knowledge has emerged as a key driver of development and prosperity. The concept of knowledgebased development represents a shift towards economies that prioritize innovation, technology, education, and human capital as critical factors for sustained growth. This mini-review article explores the paradigm of knowledge-based development as a new economic culture, examining its principles, challenges, and potential impact on societies worldwide.

Engaged parental involvement in education significantly enhances a child's academic success. This involvement includes monitoring homework, attending school events, and maintaining open communication with teachers. A supportive home environment, rich in educational resources and a designated study space, fosters a positive learning attitude and encourages independent study habits. Prioritizing education, setting high expectations, and promoting a growth mindset instill values of perseverance and curiosity in children. Organizing parent-teacher meetings, workshops, and informational sessions enhances collaboration between parents and educators. Additionally, providing parents with resources and guidance on supporting their child's learning at home such as creating study schedules, practicing active listening, and offering encouragement further bolsters academic achievement.

The banking sector in China plays a crucial role in the country’s economic development and financial stability. Over the past few decades, China has experienced rapid economic growth, with significant transformations in its financial system. One of the central aspects of this transformation is the competitive dynamics within the banking sector. Understanding these dynamics is essential for policymakers, investors, and scholars who aim to enhance the efficiency and stability of financial markets. This review article delves into the spatial econometric analysis of competition in China's banking sector and examines the various factors influencing this competition.