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Many cities are trying to attract tourists by investing in urban amenities. Cultural heritage is an important example …
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Two main topics are analysed in this paper: a crowding model for an urban destination is tested by the use of a binary logistic model in order to identify the variables influencing crowding perception; and the inherent negativity of the crowding concept, as is often assumed, is examined through...
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tourists to travel to Taiwan. Four conditional univariate GARCH models are used to estimate the volatility in the stock indexes … to and after the policy reform that encouraged Chinese tourists to Taiwan. The empirical findings confirm that there have …
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new age of tourism that calls for a tailor-made approach to the specific attitudes and needs of tourists. The central …
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See also the article in <P>Papers in Regional Science</I> (2011). Volume 90, issue 1, pages 67-90.<P> Standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is characterized by uniform proportional input reduction or output augmentation in calculating improvement projections. This paper develops a new Euclidean...</p></p>
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This paper determines the structural shocks that shape a firm's first year by estimating a structural model of firm growth, learning, and survival using monthly sales histories from 305 Texas bars. We find that heterogeneity in firms' pre-entry scale decisions accounts for about 40% of their...
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the characteristics of tourists visiting Amsterdam, the importance they attach to different kinds of information contents …
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Teams, in both firms and in sports, jointly produce a product. While a fixed task is assigned to each member of a team, the individual team productivity of a worker or player is difficult to conceptualize. This is particularly true, if this concept is aimed to be operable on observable data. In...
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Standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is characterized by uniform proportional input reduction or output augmentation in calculating improvement projections. This paper develops a new Euclidean Distance Minimization model in the context of DEA in order to derive a more appropriate...
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, Leipzig and Genoa. We use discrete choice models and factor analysis to analyse the preferences of tourists for cultural … heritage and e-services. Interestingly, in all three cities, the most important group of tourists, the cultural heritage … enthusiasts, are often international tourists. This stresses the importance of multilingual e-services in order to maximise their …
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