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Predicting student achievement in intermediate university economics from principles assessments
Hickson, Stephen - 2010
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Maybe the boys just like economics more : the gender gap and the role of personality type in economics education
Hickson, Stephen - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514475
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Is cash dead? : using cconomic concepts to motivate learning and economic thinking
Gunby, Philip; Hickson, Stephen - 2016
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More evidence on the use of constructed-response questions in principles of economic classes
Hickson, Stephen; Reed, W. Robert - 2011 - Rev.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009012240
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Analysing inequalities within the LSE student body : bringing social class into the mix
Rossier, Thierry; Savage, Michael; Schulte, Jonathan; … - 2024
We report the results of a study of LSE home undergraduate students which addresses the significance of social class … access (who gets in), study choice (who studies what), attainment (how students perform in summative assessment), and … satisfaction (how students rate their programme). We show that parental class background plays a major role across all these …
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Tourism demand analysis using structural equation modeling
Turner, Lindsay W.; Reisinger, Yvette; Witt, Stephen F. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001546991
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An analysis of the evolution of tourism destinations from the point of view of the economic growth theory
Lozano, Javier (contributor); Gómez, Carlos (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003359803
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The role of landscape amenities in regional development : a survey of migration, regional economic and hedonic pricing studies
Waltert, Fabian; Schläpfer, Felix - 2007
Quality of life factors continue to gain importance in residential location decisions as well as location decisions of firms. One such factor is an attractive local landscape. The aim of this paper is to provide a survey of the empirical literature on the role of landscape amenities in local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003892447
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Nautical tourism, carrying capacity and environmental externality in the Lagoon of Marano and Grado
Silvestri, Francesco; Ghinoi, Stefano; Barone, Vincenzo - 2013 - Draft, June 2013
Tourism and environmental preservation are often conflicting activities, mainly in areas such as coastal lagoons, where seaside mass-tourism comes into contact with a very sensitive ecological system. In this paper we deal with a classical problem of both environmental and tourism economics, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189333
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Estimating the value of travel time to recreational sites using revealed preferences
Fezzi, Carlo; Bateman, Ian; Ferrini, Silvia - 2013
The opportunity Value of Travel Time (VTT) is one of the most important parts of the total cost of recreation day-trips and arguably the most difficult to estimate. Most studies build upon the theoretical framework proposed by Becker's (1965) by using a combination of revealed and stated...
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