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Asymmetric information can distort market outcomes. I study how the online disclosure of information affects consumers' behavior and firms' incentives to upgrade product quality in markets where information is traditionally limited. I first build a model of consumer search with firms' endogenous...
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In the present paper it will be shown econometrically that in Greece the growth of tourism sector does foster country …
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service innovation processes. Tourism services comprise a subset of services that is particularly distant from tangible … products. Therefore, the exploration of how tourism firms utilise different types of open innovation practice offers a valuable … question: what types of open innovation practice are utilised during the development of new tourism services? A qualitative …
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Tourism has become the leading economic sector of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) islands, thus … expanding linkages with the local economy seems crucial going forward. Tourism has replaced agriculture as the main economic … tourism sector of these islands accounted for an estimated 45 percent of GDP, and around 60 percent of foreign exchange …
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the negative consequences, specifically, in the tourism sector, which, immersed in the crisis without a potential cure … rebirth of tourism service economy, assuring the economic recovery, while injecting and fostering investments and strategies …
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This study aims to analyse the wage differentials between the Brazilian tourism and non-tourism service sectors. The …-Blinder decomposition, it was possible to measure wage differentials between workers in both sectors. We report that returns in the non-tourism … sector were higher than that of the tourism sector, and also conclude that in the Brazilian service sector, the wage gap is …
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of tourism on the services sector. Our model relates tourism with the increase of Value-Added in services, taking into … developed and less developed countries. Besides tourism, the industrial evolution is also very important to improve the … many countries is due largely to a lack of industrial investment, specially in countries with a low level of tourism. Our …
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