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Best Practices of the Economic Development Impact Study of Airports [PDF]
Today airports are increasingly becoming full transport junctions. The location of their networks provides strategic benefits, which makes them possible to attract a wide range of economic activities, therefore to operate as new development poles ...
Imola Rittgasszer
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Abstract The aurora borealis (northern lights) is an abiotic natural phenomenon that contributes to human well‐being. There is currently a significant research gap in primary qualitative valuation of the aurora's links to people. This exploratory qualitative study applies the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES ...
James David Broome +3 more
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Flight Delays in Spanish Airports [PDF]
This paper analyses the duration of flight delays at Spanish airports. To do so, several hazard models are adopted to take into account the delays observed.
Ester Gutiérrez +2 more
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The regional public spending for tourism in Italy: an empirical analysis [PDF]
We analyse the effects of public spending for tourism, in Italian regions. The evaluation is permitted by the availability of the databank under the project “Conti Pubblici Territoriali” (“Regional Public Account”) of the Ministry of Economic Development:
Torrisi, Gianpiero, Cellini, Roberto
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The interview: methodological framework in the study of "Tourism and economics: the Faro airport (1946-73)" [PDF]
This methodological paper defines how to interview people regarding the decision-making process, construction and operation of Faro Airport and its role in the Portuguese tourism policy for the Algarve between 1946 and 1973. The interviewee’s age makes these interviews urgent and unique.
Pereira, Renato Nuno +2 more
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Abstract Differences in adaptive capacity and sensitivity shape behavioral and physiological responses to overheated environments, which are associated with unequal personal heat exposure (PHE). Although growing evidence documents heterogeneity in PHE across regions and populations, studies rarely examine how adaptive factors influence sub‐daily ...
G. Guzman‐Echavarria +9 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Productivity Change in Italian and Portuguese Airports [PDF]
In this paper, we analyze efficiency and productivity of Italian and Portuguese airports, by using the directional distance function and the Luenberger productivity indicator.
Carlos Pestana Barros, Nicolas Peypoch
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The Impact of Tourism on Curacao's Economy: A Scenario Approach [PDF]
Curaçao is an autonomous countrywithin the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The governmentwants to support tourism development. However,various development strategies are possible. This articlepresents four scenarios of marketing and investmentstrategies that
Heijman, W.J.M. +7 more
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Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
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