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Upwards Leisure Mobility: Americans Work Less and Have More Leisure Time Than Ever Before [PDF]
, 2007 Uses evidence from a research study to demonstrate that Americans are spending less time at work and more time at leisure since the 1960s, and that less educated and lower-income Americans work less and enjoy more leisure than those with higher ...
James Sherk
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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A DOUBLE HURDLE APPROACH TO EVALUATING NON-RESIDENTIAL WILDLIFE WATCHING IN THE UNITED STATES [PDF]
In 1996, over 62 million U.S. residents participated in wildlife watching and spent in excess of 29 billion dollars in this recreational activity. Wildlife watching can be defined as the observation, study, and enjoyment of natural areas and its wild ...
Diagne, Assane +2 more
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The nature of discrimination in recreation decision making
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Using data on the site choices of marine recreational anglers fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, we build on previous literature that finds anglers are willing to encumber travel costs to avoid sites located in areas with more predominant Black and Hispanic populations.
Jesse D. Backstrom, Richard T. Woodward
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The economic potential of home sharing cooperatives for active ageing of older people
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Active ageing in place through home sharing programmes has been largely ignored in the literature compared to other models such as senior cohousing. This article seeks to analyse the economic viability of a theoretical proposal for an older people's neighbourhood cooperative.
Carlos Rosa‐Jiménez +3 more
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Behavioral SciencesThis study examined whether participation in green activities affects the green purchase intention, team identification, and subjective well-being of sports fans through green value cocreation.
Chen-Yueh Chen +3 more
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US Park recreation values (1968-2003): A review of the literature [PDF]
, 2006 The results of outdoor recreation consumer surplus studies for national parks, national forests, state parks and state forests in the United States from 1968 through 2003 are compared and analyzed across activity type, locational region, and park ...
Kaval, Pamela
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Macdonald, Catherine. A City at Leisure: An Illustrated History of Parks and Recreation in Winnipeg [PDF]
, 1996 Catherine J. Kiszkiel
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No easy exit: Negotiating affects and researcher self‐care in car ride‐alongs
Area, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the affective realities of car ride‐alongs by examining the ways in which researchers might be affected in the process of doing such methods. While there is an ethic of care for research participants, which often emerges from the assumption that participants are vulnerable or can be made vulnerable by participating in ...
Yi Fan Liu, Maryam Altaf, Sieun Lee
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