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The effect of tourism on crime in Italy: A dynamic panel approach

Biagi, Bianca; Brandano, Maria Giovanna; Detotto, Claudio - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012

relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When controlling for the difference between tourists and residents in the … have a greater amount of crime than non-tourist areas in the long run. Following the literature of the economics of crime à … test whether total crime in Italy is affected by tourist arrivals. Findings confirm the initial intuition of a positive …

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Cruise tourism externalities and residents' support: A generalized ordered logit analysis

Brida, Juan Gabriel; Del Chiappa, Giacomo; Meleddu, Marta; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012

This paper investigates residents' preferences towards cruise tourism investment in their home port. The research uses … logit analysis is run to analyse what factors influence the residents' preferences towards investment in cruise tourism …. Positive and negative externalities produced by this economic activity, as well as socio-demographic and economic determinants …

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Environmental taxes in the long run

Vetter, Henrik - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013

The efficiency of the Pigouvian tax suggests that price-based regulation is the proper benchmark for efficient regulation. However, results due to Carlton and Loury (1980, 1986) question this; when harm depends on scale effects a pure Pigou tax is inefficient regulation in the long run. In this...

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Private and public incentive to reduce seasonality: A theoretical model

Cellini, Roberto; Rizzo, Giuseppe - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012

, especially in the field of tourism markets. …

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The natural projection approach to production and uncertainty

Stiefenhofer, Pascal - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011

The paper generalizes the natural projection approach introduced by Balasko (1988) for the study of the qualitative equilibrium structure of exchange economies to a two period private ownership production model with uncertainty. It shows that long run equilibrium properties of the production...

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Netzwerkeffekte in der Software-Industrie: Eine Analyse der empirischen Literatur

Gröhn, Andreas - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 1996

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Optimal transfer policies

Stähler, Frank - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 1995

This paper discusses the role of transfers in a non-cooperative environment. If reselling in-kind-transfers involves some retrading costs, in-kind transfers are supposed to realise at least some of the mutual bargaining gains which would be left unexploited by mere use of monetary payments....

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Institutionelle Arrangements für die Zuweisung von Opportunitätskosten

Siebert, Horst - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 1996

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Timing of adoption of clean technologies, transboundary pollution and international trade

Ben Jebli, Mehdi; Ben Youssef, Slim - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013

The authors consider a symmetric model composed of two countries and a firm in each country. Firms produce the same good by means of a polluting technology which uses fossil energy. However, these firms can adopt a clean technology which uses a renewable energy having a lower unit cost....

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Transboundary pollution, R&D spillovers, absorptive capacity and international trade

Dinar, Zeineb - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013

In this paper, we consider a non-cooperative and symmetric three-stage game model composed by two regulator-firm hierarchies. By means of adequate emission taxes, original and absorptive research and development (R&D) subsidies we prove that regulators can reach the non-cooperative social...

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