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Distributional Effects of Environmental Taxes on Transportation. Evidence from Engel Curves in the United States

Larsen, Erling Røed - 2005

Indirect taxes on transportation activities that pollute can correct externalities and close the gaps between private and social costs. However, policy makers often find such Pigou taxes difficult to implement because of political resistance due to possibly adverse affects on equity. For this...

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Travel to Barcelona, city that still belongs to Spain

Ştefan, Petrică; Ştefan, Florina; Creţu, Romeo Cătălin - 2015

For more than 20 years, <<Turisme de Barcelona> has been compiling indicators about tourist activity in the city based on fieldwork carried out in house and already existing sources. The main results are obtained by conducting surveys of hotel managers and tourists visiting the city. The data generated has been...</<turisme>

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Economists and their travels, or the time when JFK sent Douglass North on a mission to Brazil

Boianovsky, Mauro - 2017

particularly the case when they travel to new places while their frameworks are in their initial stages or undergoing changes. This … detailed case study of Douglass North's 1961 travel to Brazil. …

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Trips and trade

Nitsch, Volker - 2018

Politicians travel a lot, for various reasons. The types of trips to foreign countries range, for instance, from a … economically relevant. Finally, issues related to the choice of the travel destination are discussed. …

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Speed and socioeconomic development: Influence of Indian railways

Ravi, Neelakantan - 2019

. We will feature its growth over the past 7 decades. Indian Railways has always aimed to provide safety during travel. The … considerations balanced by another based on engineering competence. High-speed rail travel emerged in Indian Railways in 1969, when … high-speed travel on Indian Railways and attempt to show how it has indeed helped passengers reach their destinations in …

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International trade in travel and tourism services: Economic impact and policy responses during the COVID-19 crisis

Barkas, Panagiotis; Honeck, Dale; Rubio, Ester - 2020

In this paper, we investigate tourism-related policy approaches that WTO member countries adopted in the early weeks of the COVID-19 crisis. We highlight the need for stakeholders to coordinate their responses in order to mitigate the negative crisis effects and better prepare the sector for the...

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Restarting tourism, travel and hospitality: The day after

Christou, Evangelos (contributor); … - 2021

Book of extended abstracts (proceedings) of TOURMAN 2021 Conference "Restarting tourism, travel and hospitality: The …

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International tourism development in the context of increasing globalization risks: On the example of Ukraine's integration into the global tourism industry

Kyrylov, Yurii; Hranovska, Viktoriia; Boiko, Viktoriia; … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 13 (2020) 12, pp. 1-18

Today, international tourism is one of the most affected sectors of the economy due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The main purpose of this article is to analyze current trends and identify prospects for the international tourism development in the context of increasing globalization risks in...

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Were culture and heritage important for the resilience of tourism in the COVID-19 pandemic?

Jurlin, Krešimir - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 5, pp. 1-10

regression by adding the variables of distance of travel and composition of tourism by facilities coefficients of determination …

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Tourism effects of pandemics: New insights from novel coronavirus

Osuji, E.; Evans, O. - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 70 (2020) 3/4, pp. 56-65

relationship with tourism. In general, increasing cases of coronavirus would tend to reduce travel to tourist destinations. More …

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