Vol. 11 No. 4 (2025)

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This issue of Economic and Business Review delves into pressing economic and social dynamics shaping innovation, inequality, and financial markets amid global uncertainties. Recent trends, such as rising R&D incentives, post-pandemic widening income disparities highlighted by OECD reports, and the surge in fintech services like Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), underscore the need for targeted policies. Theories like behavioural finance and trust-based social cohesion frameworks further illuminate how investor sentiment, financial inclusion, and algorithmic trading influence growth and stability.
These six articles written by nineteen scholars from five countries (Bangladesh, Belgium, Poland, Thailand, Vietnam) collectively advance this discourse by blending empirical rigour with policy insights across diverse contexts—from European tax designs to emerging Asian markets. They reveal how incentives drive SME innovation, class-specific attitudes affect trust, and digital tools reshape liquidity and consumer behaviour. (...) (Monika Banaszewska, Ida Musiałkowska, Konrad Sobański)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18559/ebr.2025.4
Published: 2026-01-29

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