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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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Connectivity at Chinese airports: The evolution and drivers
This study calculates the connectivity of 69 Chinese airports and identifies the underlying drivers of the variation in airport connectivity over a period 2005–2016.
Yahua Zhang +7 more
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Airport performance in a tourism receiving country: Evidence from Greece
The aim of this study is to estimate the performance of 38 Greek airports. The analysis is performed in two stages. Firstly, efficiency scores for each airport are estimated using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) original and bootstrap techniques. Secondly, statistical assessments (Mann–Whitney U and Kruskal–Wallis tests) and a censored Tobit regression
Alexandra Fragoudaki, Dimitris Giokas
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Abstract Pandemics are times of closure. States typically restrict the entry of persons to protect their national communities from external health hazards. In this regard, the COVID‐19 pandemic presented the European Union (EU) with a severe challenge. We ask to what extent the border policies of EU member states during the pandemic supported regional ...
Christian Freudlsperger +2 more
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Evaluating Egypt mental image at touristic posters and how it fits to support tourism.
Tourism is counted as the biggest source of income in Egypt, but today it faces a severe crisis that threatens all those whose livings are depending on, it is the IMAGE of Egypt in the outside world that was deliberately deformed especially after ...
Mai Mohamed
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Abstract Following the global financial crisis, European financial authorities introduced a host of new initiatives intended to advance market integration, improve the quality of bank oversight and enhance both economic stability and prospects for growth.
Dóra Piroska, Rachel A. Epstein
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The close complementarity of museums and theme parks as a tourist package in European capital cities [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse museums and theme parks as a tourist package and how the proximity of airports to the city and public transport influence the development of this tourist package to stimulate tourism demand in cities ...
Lázaro Florido-Benítez
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Figures of an Agrarian Nation: Indonesia's Agricultural Census, 1963–2023
ABSTRACT Why have Indonesia's decennial agricultural censuses defined their key unit of analysis, the ‘agricultural household’, differently? How do changes to that category shape knowledge production among those who rely on census data? This paper compares definitions of the agricultural household across seven censuses with international ...
Colum Graham
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Determinants of commercial revenues at airports: Lessons learned from Spanish regional airports
This paper examines the implications of passenger consumer behavior at airports, focusing specifically on the likelihood of merchandise being purchased at airport stores and food/beverages being consumed at airport catering facilities.
Castillo Manzano, José I.
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Introduction. The article examines the current state and factors of the development of the air transportation market in the context of new approaches to the organization of the creation and operation of airport infrastructure.Goal.
I. N. Rykova, A. A. Alaev, R. S. Gubanov
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