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The economics of tourism and sustainable development

Lanza, Alessandro (contributor); Markandya, Anil (contributor) - 2005

1. An investigation on the growth performance of small tourism countries -- 2. Forecasting international tourism demand and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4. Tourism, increasing returns and welfare -- 5. How to develop...

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Recent developments in the economics of tourism : recent developments in the economics of tourism

Dwyer, Larry - 2013

Taiwan', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 77 (4), 358-68. -- Lim, C. and M. McAleer (2000), 'A seasonal analysis of …

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Travel behaviour : spatial patterns, congestion and modelling

Stern, Eliahu (contributor); Salomon, Ilan (contributor); … - 2002

Travel Behaviour is a challenging and original volume, adding to the growing literature focusing on understanding transportation systems. The book capitalises on actual scientific and applied developments in Europe, the importance of EC policies and the resultant trend in studying differences...

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Handbook of experience science : tourism, hospitality, and leisure

Chen, Joseph (ed.); Prebensen, Nina K. (ed.); … - 2024 - First edition

"Carefully examining the challenges of meeting fast-developing consumer demands and preferences, this enlightening Handbook captures the difficulties involved in providing optimal service experiences. It provides invaluable theoretical guidance while emphasising the evolutionary nature of...

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Employment of women in Chinese cultures : half the sky

Granrose, Cherlyn S. (contributor) - 2005

Granrose and Rita V. Kong (Mei Hui Jiang) --Women in Taiwan /T.K. Peng and Tsai-Wei Wang --Impact of government policy on …. The volume includes chapters on the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore--nations that have common …

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Economic integration, democratization and national security in East Asia : shifting paradigms in US, China and Taiwan relations

Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2007

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic …The US policy of supporting a democratic Taiwan while simultaneously engaging China is a delicate and complex balance …

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The silicon dragon : high-tech industry in Taiwan

Tsai, Terence - 2006

success story of the microelectronics industry in Taiwan. The book examines the government policies that acted as catalysts to … the growth of high-tech industries in Taiwan, along with the roles of high-tech "incubators" and government … Taiwan / Soo-Hung Terence Tsai and Chang-hui Zhou -- Macronix International Co. Ltd (MXIC) / Chin-kang Jen -- The model of …

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The impact of the economic crisis on East Asia : policy responses from four economies

Liu, Bih Jane (contributor); Shaw, Daigee (contributor) - 2011

Written by a distinguished group of Asian social scientists, this study summarizes and synthesizes the economic impacts of the crisis on individual countries and their policy response since 2008, and in particular carefully scrutinizes the immediate and remote causes of the crisis. It not only...

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Patents and the measurement of international competitiveness : new data on the use of patents by universities, small firms, and individual inventors

Kingston, William - 2006

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries' technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year period. Specifically, these patents were granted to...

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Industry policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s : winning with the market

Smith, Heather - 2000

East Asian economic development in general with particular emphasis on Taiwan and Korea. Using quantitive techniques, the … author analyses the view that industry policy interventions were a necessary factor explaining Taiwan's economic performance … industrialisation experience of Taiwan and Korea, along with: * a comprehensive discussion of strategic industry policy with an …

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