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Shedding light on the environmental efficiency of the public light service: minimising light pollution through the global Malmquist–Luenberger index

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The search for evidence in public management and the implementation of good management by public bodies is becoming increasingly important, and the principles of effectiveness and efficiency should be reinforced. Therefore, this paper aims to analyse the change in efficiency in the provision of public lighting services by local governments ...
Pablo Povedano‐Fernández, Gemma Pérez‐López, José Luis Zafra‐Gómez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do new quality productivity forces contribute to wellness tourism resilience? Empirical evidence from China. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Wei H, Zhang Y, Hu G.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a multidimensional scale of healing tourism experiences based on a mixed methods approach. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xie J, Li H, Chen Z, Wang H, Hua H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

Pan‐Europe Revisited: Inter‐War Debates and the EU's Pursuit of Geopolitical Power

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's (EU) transformation from a peace project to an assertive geopolitical actor reflects enduring tensions in integration theory dating back to the inter‐war period. This paper develops a comparative framework distinguishing territorial integration logic, which emphasises bounded political communities and collective defence ...
Kamil Zwolski
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of empathy with nature on tourists' responsible behavioral intentions in natural heritage tourism: the moderating roles of escapism and awe. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Wang K, Huang S, Chen Z, Liu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the population structure of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Teleostei, Perciformes, Sciaenidae) from the São Francisco River, Bahia, Brazil, using body morphology and otolith shape signatures

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The south American silver croaker, Plagioscion squamosissimus, holds significant importance for the artisanal fisheries in the sub‐middle and lower courses of the São Francisco River, located in northeastern Brazil. To investigate the population structure of this species along its longitudinal profile, a total of 150 individuals (50 fish per ...
F. L. Freitas, N. S. Pereira, P. B. Pinheiro, R. Schroeder, A. T. Correia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human factors in yachting tourism accidents: an integrated human factors classification framework with statistical and network analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yao Y, Zhao Y, Li C, Sumaila UR, Parmak M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Distributional and Tail‐Dependent Perspectives in Economic Relationships: A Review of Quantile Regression Application

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an increased proportion of studies using quantile‐based regression methodology (QR) in economics. They offer a robust alternative to classical mean regressions, which can estimate non‐normal variables with distributional heterogeneity in the dependent variable.
Shajara Ul‐Durar, Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis, Noman Arshed, Marco De Sisto, Hamidreza Harati   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source