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Film Tourism in Asia : Evolution, Transformation, and Trajectory

Kim, Sangkyun (ed.); Reijnders, Stijn (ed.) - 2018

This book focuses on film tourism: the phenomenon of people visiting locations from popular film or TV series. It is …, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Singapore. By focusing emphatically on film tourism in the … film, culture and place, particularly in light of the increased volume of media production and consumption across Asia, and …

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Werbeerfolg von 2D- und 3D-Kinowerbung : Empirische Untersuchung des Nutzens der 3. Dimension

Hildebrandt, Sven - 2018

Sven Hildebrandt weist nach, dass dreidimensionale Kinowerbefilme ihren zweidimensionalen Dependants weder im Hinblick auf die Aktivierungsleistung, noch im Hinblick auf emotionale sowie kognitive Aspekte - wie etwa in Bezug auf den Markenrecall - überlegen sind. Die Ergebnisse basieren auf...

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Recent or free? : an experimental study of the motivations for pirating movies

Bourreau, Marc; Lumeau, Marianne; Moreau, François; … - 2019

The emergence of online providers aggregating illegal content from streaming platforms is rekindling the debate about online piracy. In the past, the discussion mainly focused on the impact of piracy in content industries and the effect of anti-piracy measures. But little is known about one...

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Aid in Transition : EU Development Cooperation with Russia and Eurasia

Grigoriadis, Theocharis N. - 2015

Eurasia. EU development aid provided a set of reform incentives to post-Soviet planners. It created the grounds for the … Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. Aid in Transition: EU Development Cooperation with Russia … EU assistance to the European and Eurasian transition economies. The author finds that strong institutions of civil …

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European Development Cooperation and the Poor

Cox, Aidan; Healey, John; Hoebink, Paul; Voipio, Timo - 2000

What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility of their actual record in terms of their commitment and approaches to poverty reduction. The poverty impact of their aid programmes and their good and bad practices are...

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First impressions : how leader changes affect bilateral aid

Rommel, Tobias; Schaudt, Paul - 2016

We present a new mechanism to explain politically induced changes in bilateral aid. We argue that shifts in the foreign policy alignment between a donor and a recipient country arising from leadership changes induce reallocation of development aid. Utilizing data from the G7 and 133 developing...

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Debt relief and good governance : new evidence

Freytag, Andreas; Pettersson, Jonatan; Schmied, Julian - 2017

Since the introduction of the HIPC Initiative in the early 2000s, indebted LICs had to show a decent governance performance before their debts were forgiven. We discuss the hypothesis that during the follow-up, Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI), the World Bank has refrained from this...

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China and the World Bank : how contrasting development approaches affect the stability of African states

Gehring, Kai; Kaplan, Lennart; Wong, Melvin H. L. - 2019

China's development model challenges the approaches of traditional Western donors like the World Bank. We argue that both aim at stability, but differ in the norms propagated to achieve that. Using fixed effects and IV estimations, we analyze a broad range of subnational stability measures in...

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Acting autonomously or mimicking the state and peers? : a panel tobit analysis of financial dependence and aid allocation by Swiss NGOs

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; … - 2009

NGO aid is still widely believed to be superior to official aid (ODA). However, the incentives of NGOs to excel and target aid to the poor and deserving are increasingly disputed. We contribute to the emerging literature on the allocation of NGO aid by performing panel Tobit estimations for...

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Aid, growth and devolution

Lessmann, Christian; Markwardt, Gunther - 2009

This paper examines whether the federal structure of aid-receiving countries matters in explaining aid effectiveness. Following the decentralization theorem, the devolution of powers should increase aid effectiveness, since local decision-makers are better informed about local needs. At the same...

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