Recent contributions using police recorded calls-for-service and/or crime data to estimate impacts of COVID-19 … daily data on DV crimes recorded by the London Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), we propose a method for generating a … incidence. Estimating the same model for the impact of lockdown on police-reported DV crimes and our search-based DV-index, we …

electoral district. The drop in femicides is mainly driven by a deterrence effect that results from higher police responsiveness …

tourism industry as part of their regional development policies. The main objective of these programs is to increase local … investment and employment, as tourism activities are labor intensive. Little evidence is available, however, to assess the effect … introduced in 2002 to develop the tourism industry in the undeveloped region of Northeast Brazil. It provides evidence that …

Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical … evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to … fundamental determinants of economic growth (Acemoglu et al., 2001) and ask whether previous positive results of tourism on growth …

regional economy-wide and poverty impacts of a US$36 million investment in tourism in the south of Haiti. The first social … key gaps identified in the tourism impact assessment literature. First, a destination-specific tourism demand and value … representative household configuration to enable more robust analysis of tourism investment impacts on poverty and income inequality …