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The Economic Impact of a Higher Education Institution – The Study Case of the Polytechnic Institute of Beja, Portugal

open access: yesFinanse i Prawo Finansowe, 2014
It is widely recognized that the investment in human capital, innovation, and knowledge transfer is essential to sustainable development and growth. Within this context, the role and action of Higher Education Institutions (HEI) are vital.
Sandra Saúde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Shah Qasem Dam in Yasouj from the Viewpoint of Beneficiary Villagers

open access: yesعلوم آب و خاک, 2019
In the recent decades, dams have paradoxically been considered as a constraint and or a driving force of surface water conservation. On the other hand, dams have had a number of socio-economic and environmental impacts, the main reason for conducting the
A. Khatoon Abadi, E. Parvizi, M. Ataie
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Economic Impact of Publicly-Owned General Aviation Airports in North Carolina

open access: yes, 2006
The economic impact of a general aviation airport may be substantial and can be an attraction for economic activity in the local community. This research applies a methodology for calculating the county-level economic impacts of general aviation ...
Findley, Daniel Jonathan
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Economic incentives for woodland creation on farmland: Modelling the impacts on biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper models the effects of economic incentives on woodland planting on UK farmland, and the spatially-varying impacts on three avian species. The economic model uses an agent-based approach: “farmers” in each parcel compare economic returns from ...
Watts, Kevin   +8 more
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RURAL TOURISM IMPACT ON THE LIFE QUALITY OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY: A CASE STUDY OF WESTERN SERBIA

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979)
This study analyzes the impact of rural tourism on the quality of life in Western Serbia, focusing on four tourist villages: Koštunići, Vraneša, Sunčana reka, and Sirogojno.
Aleksa Panić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Zealand research on the economic impacts of immigration 2005-2010: Synthesis and research agenda

open access: yes, 2011
This paper brings together the key research findings of some 20 projects conducted in New Zealand on the economic impacts of immigration from 2005 to 2010.
Poot, Jacques, Hodgson, Rob
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Economic Impacts of Improving Hawaii's Food Self-sufficiency

open access: yes, 2008
Not much of the food consumed in Hawaii is produced in Hawaii; approximately $3.1 billion leaves the state annually to support agribusinesses elsewhere. The publication focuses on the economic multiplier effect of increasing food self-sufficiency. Taking
Leung, PingSun, Loke, Matthew
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Bibliometric analysis of research trends and networks in carbon tax studies: Insights into environmental and economic policy implications [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Economics
Carbon taxes are increasingly recognized as a critical tool in mitigating climate change by reducing carbon emissions. This study analyzes research trends in carbon tax studies using bibliometric techniques and social network analysis to explore their ...
Andi Kusumawati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies In Italy. An Economic Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, the economic value of the impacts of climate change is assessed for different Italian economic sectors and regions. Sectoral and regional impacts are then aggregated to provide a macroeconomic estimate of variations in GDP induced by ...
Alessandra Sgobbi, Carlo Carraro
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Investigating the Challenges of Inter-Basin Water Transfer Projects (Case Study: Beheshtabad Water Transfer Plan) [PDF]

open access: yesآب و توسعه پایدار
The management of water resources in arid and semi-arid regions of the world faces many challenges due to the spatial and temporal mismatch between water supply and demand.
Farshad Alipour Nasirmahale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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