European airports are now widely recognised as having a considerable economic and social impact on their surrounding regions. These impacts go far beyond the direct effect of an airport’s operation on itsneighbours to the wider benefits that air service accessibility brings to regional business...

Man soll in Gesellschaft anderer besser nicht über den Tisch spucken. Dass uns dieser Rat des Erasmus von Rotterdam heute bestenfalls überflüssig vorkommt, weil über den Tisch zu spucken niemand mehr als "natürliches" Bedürfnis empfindet, ist aus kulturhistorischer Sicht ein Beleg für die...

[...]In this article, we pursue a transaction-oriented line ofresearch to help track short-term exchange rate movements. Byexamining a publicly available data set well known to currencymarket analysts—net positions held by speculators in thefutures market—we are able to document a strong...