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In a similar way to Input-Output (IO) tables, Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs) have been used in the literature mostly to assess the distributional impact of changes in production structure on household income. Yet they can also be used to assess the impact on price shocks on the cost of goods...
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In the last couple of decades, production processes have been characterized by their fragmentation, which crosses the borders of countries more and more. This coincides with the common viewpoint that products and services are now made in global value chains and that ‘trade in value added’...
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Matrix (SAM) for Senegal to assess how growth in various sectors of the economy, and especially in exports from tourism …, could affect the incomes of women and men both directly and indirectly through multiplier effects. We find that a tourism …
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Tourism is characterized for being a sector that has been highlighted as one of the activities with greatest potential …, tourism accepts the prominence role of being a strategy for local development. In this context the search for competitiveness …, in regional development and in countries’ competitiveness, it is important to analyze its potential in tourism. This …
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Whereas the knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship focuses on the diffusion of innovative output and knowledge filter among new firms and industries (Acts, et al., 2005; Audrescht, 2007), it has not been studied the phenomenon of entrepreneurship dissemination or entrepreneurship spillover...
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The way the expresssion "applied economics" was employed changed deeply from one author to another. In this article we examine the meaning of this concept in Leon Walras' and Wassily Leontief's works regarding mathematical models of general interdependence and general equilibrium. It appears...
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Depuis les années 1990, l’histoire de la pensée économique s’intéresse aux « marges » de la discipline et notamment aux pratiques économiques, à la profession d’économiste ainsi qu’à l’économie appliquée et à l’économie empirique. Elle n’est plus cantonnée à une...
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experiment we had during PETUR (Strategic Plan for Tourism in Serra Estrela - Portugal), the acronym of the work team I …; the (5) section is devoted to the main focus of the paper - key issues in tourism Strategies. The paper will close with …
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components of GDP and tourism income of Switzerland with annual data for the period 1980 – 2007. We find evidence of 4 dominant … cycles for GDP and an average duration between 9 and 11 years. Tourism income is characterized by more cycles, giving an … model show that the maximum effect of 1% GDP shock on tourism income is higher than the maximum effect of 1% tourism income …
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A SAM (Social Accounting Matrix) can be an important tool for measuring a society’s activity, underlying which there are systems that can be worked upon in different ways. This tool will be presented as an alternative support for those who intervene in the policymaking process, which can be...
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