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Hafnarhólmi í Borgarfirði eystri, efnahagsleg áhrif
Jukka Siltanen - 2019
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Tourism, nature and sustainability : a review of policy instruments in the Nordic countries
Øian, Hogne; Fredman, Peter; Sandell, Klas; … - 2018
Tourism in the Nordic countries – current trends -- The applicability and consequences of implementation of policy instruments in the Nordic countries -- Executive Summary -- Instruments involved in sustainable tourism management -- -- Preface -- Introduction -- References -- Conclusions and...
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Sustaining nature-based tourism in Iceland
Sutherland, Douglas; Stacey, Jane - 2017
Iceland has been experiencing a tourism boom. The number of tourists visiting annually quadrupled between 2010 and 2016 … worked with the industry to agree on a path forward. Sustaining a nature-based tourism for Iceland will require more … coordinated policy across government and a long-term strategic plan that builds on Iceland's strengths. Protecting the unique …
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Creative industries, new business formation and regional economic growth
Piergiovanni, Roberta; Carree, Martin Anthony; … - 2009
The present study explores the impact exerted by a series of factors and processes including creativity, IPR activities, new business formation and the provision of amenities on economic growth for 103 Italian provinces (NUTS 3) over the period between 2001 and 2006. Provincial growth rates are...
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Manhattan's financial sector and the 2005–07 employment dynamic
Wasser, Solidelle F.; Bergman, Bruce J.; Dolfman, Michael L. - In: Monthly labor review 132 (2009) 10, pp. 16-32
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Bioenergy production in Finland and its effects on regional growth and employment
Simola, Antti; Kinnunen, Jouko; Törmä, Hannu; Kola, Jukka - 2010
Finnish national climate and energy strategy sets the share of renewables in energy use to 38%, and a significant amount of this should be covered by biomass based energy. In 2020 forestry is set to contribute 24 TWh and agriculture 4-5 TWh to energy production. In particular, bioenergy...
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Agglomeration externalities and localized employment growth
Vor, Friso de; Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2008
This paper addresses the question to what extent the performance of industrial sites is affected by their local economic structure and accessibility. For this aim, we test for the existence of statistically significant relationships between agglomeration externalities (specialization, diversity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374409
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Regional growth in Central Europe : long-term effects of population and traffic structure
Polasek, Wolfgang; Berrer, Helmut - 2005
In a simple growth model we explore the current and future growth effects of the regional population structure. Regional GDP growth in 227 regions within six countries in central Europe is explored as how they depend on the young and old dependency ratio. The young dependency ratio (YDR) is...
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