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Internationalisierung der Dienstleistungserstellung: Konsequenzen für den schweizerischen Arbeitsmarkt
Henneberger, Fred; Ziegler, Alexandre - 2001
Dieser Beitrag untersucht die potentiellen Beschäftigungseffekte von Direktinvestitionen der Unternehmen des Dienstleistungssektors für die Schweiz. In einer theoretischen Perspektive werden zunächst die Konsequenzen der Besonderheiten von Dienstleistungsgütern gegenüber Industriegütern...
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Employment and productivity growth in Tanzania's service sector
Ellis, Mia; McMillan, Margaret Stokes; Silver, Jed - 2017
Despite Tanzania's rapid recent growth, the vast majority of employment creation has been in informal services. This paper addresses the role that different subsectors of formal and informal services have played in Tanzania's growth. It finds that subsectors such as trade services contribute...
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The relationship between tourism and economic growth among BRICS countries: A panel cointegration analysis
Rasool, Haroon; Maqbool, Shafat; Tarique, Md. - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021) 1, pp. 1-11
Tourism has become the world's third-largest export industry after fuels and chemicals, and ahead of food and automotive products. From last few years, there has been a great surge in international tourism, culminates to 7% share of World's total exports in 2016. To this end, the study attempts...
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The 'Dinner Date' concept: Reconciliating the dating and hospitality industries
Séraphin, Hugues; Hamdan, Omar Abou - In: Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing 9 (2023) 2, pp. 73-77
Purpose: This research note argues that investigating the intersections between hospitality and speed dating events can yield practical implications for both industries. Hospitality professionals can gain valuable insights into how to enhance customer experiences by understanding the unique...
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Creative differences? Measuring creative economy employment in the US and UK using microdata
Kemeny, Tom; Nathan, Max; O'Brien, Dave - 2018
Using high-quality administrative microdata spanning 2011-2013, this paper develops new routines to compare creative economies using the creative trident framework, and applies them to the UK and US national and regional contexts. We find the UK creative economy is larger in workforce shares,...
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Creative Differences? Measuring Creative Economy Employment in the US and UK Using Microdata
Kemeny, Tom; Nathan, Max; O'Brien, Dave - 2018
Using high-quality administrative microdata spanning 2011-2013, this paper develops new routines to compare creative economies using the creative trident framework, and applies them to the UK and US national and regional contexts. We find the UK creative economy is larger in workforce shares,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931705
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Is Austria's Economy Locked-in to the CESEE Region? A Mesoeconomic Analysis
Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; Heimberger, Philipp; Holzner, Mario; … - 2018
industry-specific specialisation lock-in effects and foundational competitiveness of Austria. The main findings are the … value added, primarily through an increase in price competitiveness; Austria's CESEE potential lock-in effects have … (i.e. to a large extent the automotive sector) on Austria's competitiveness. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100169
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How Much Do Trading Partners Matter for Austria's Competitiveness and Export Performance?
Heimberger, Philipp - 2018
'foundational competitiveness', which we operationalise as GDP per working-age individual at PPP, this paper analyses how much … trading partners matter for the national competitiveness of European countries. Results based on a growth regression framework … show that higher growth of trading partners' competitiveness has a positive impact on the growth of national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100171
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Of routes and corridors: Challenges and opportunities for Silk Road destinations in the southern Caucasus
Schuhbert, Arne; Thees, Hannes - In: Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing 6 (2020), pp. 21-29
, with particular focus on potential obstacles for regional and national destination competitiveness. Results: Results reveal …
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Assessment of Tourist Competitiveness by analysing Destination Efficiency
Cracolici, Francesca; Rietveld, Piet; Nijkamp, Peter - 2006
Recently the notion and the measurement of destination competitiveness have received increasing attention in the … subject of this paper – inspired by the conceptual competitiveness model developed earlier by Crouch and Ritchie – concerns … tourist site competitiveness in terms of its technical efficiency using parametric and non-parametric methods, a stochastic …
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