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The sustainability of yachting tourism : a case study on Greece

Chen, Jamie; Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2016

Yachting tourism is an emerging industry in coastal regions, particularly in the Mediterranean countries. The rising … success of yachting tourism induces a significant boom in its relevant business segments. As a type of leisure tourism …, yachting tourism plays a big role in an experience economy, and its positive impact on coastal regions has meant a substantial …

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The sustainability of yachting tourism: A case study on Greece

Chen, Jamie; Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2016

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The Rat Race Between World Cities: In Search of Exceptional Places by Means of Super-Efficient Data Development Analysis

Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter; Suzuki, Soushi - 2013

This paper aims to provide a new methodological and empirical contribution to the rising literature on the relative performance and benchmarking of large cities in a competitive world. On the basis of a recent detailed database on many achievement criteria of 35 major cities in the world, it...

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The rat race between world cities

Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter; Suzuki, Soushi - 2013

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The Rat Race between World Cities: In Search of Exceptional Places by Means of Super-Efficient Data Development Analysis

Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter; Suzuki, Soushi - Tinbergen Instituut - 2013

See the article in Computers Environment and Urban Systems (2013). Volume 38, pages 67-77. This paper aims to provide a new methodological and empirical contribution to the rising literature on the relative performance and benchmarking of large cities in a competitive world. On the basis of a...

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Forecasting Regional Employment in Germany by Means of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms

Patuelli, Roberto; Longhi, Simonetta; Reggiani, Aura; … - EconWPA - 2005

The aim of this paper is to develop and apply Neural Network (NN) models in order to forecast regional employment patterns in Germany. NNs are statistical tools based on learning algorithms with a distribution over a large amount of quantitative data. NNs are increasingly deployed in the social...

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Migration, tourism and international trade : evidence from the UK

Gheasi, Masood; Nijkamp, Peter - 2011

This paper examines the hypothesis that a greater stock of migrants and flows of tourists in the United Kingdom from a particular country increases bilateral trade between the United Kingdom and country of origin. The literature and empirical findings show that migrants and tourists can...