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The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists - of different kind and origin - has in recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. There is a clear need to develop solid methodologies through which the socio-economic impacts...
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elements from sociology, psychology, organization theory and ecology. It has over the years turned into an appealing multi … quantitative-analytical nature - on the supply, demand and contextual aspects of modern tourism. It contains a sound mix of theory …, methodology, policy and case studies on various tourism issues in different parts of the world …
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This book offers a panoramic view of recent advances in spatial complexity, in order to enhance our understanding of complex spatial networks by simplicity in terms of both the basic driving forces of systemic impacts and the modelling of such systems. Simple models mapping out the evolution of...
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The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...
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, presenting relevant empirical studies from different parts of the world, based on modern theoretical approaches and adequate …
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This book investigates dynamic regions in the context of greater global interaction in a world economy increasingly … patterns of world growth and development, competitiveness, inequalities, and convergence? What development strategies should be … promoted at national and international levels to promote a growing and more sustainable world economy? What are the …
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different parts of the world. …
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The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign developments for modern cities. Urban sustainability is placed in the context of the debate on global sustainable development. A wide array of...
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The need for informed and effective insights into key concepts and models of regional development and growth, from an endogenous growth perspective, has risen over the past decade. These recent advances address in particular local and regional assets and characteristics comprising inter alia...
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