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Village Industrial Enterprises (TVIEs) in China and to discuss problems and directions in environmental policies for them …
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Based on the gravity model, this paper analyzes China and South Korea¡¯s tourism patterns. Using a panel data set of … China¡¯s international tourism flows from 32 countries for 1995-2012, and Korea¡¯s international tourism flows from 152 …
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This research explored the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak on stock price movements of China …'s tourism industry by using an event study method. The results showed that the crisis negatively impacted tourism sector stocks … tourism industry. The empirical results can be used for future researchers to conduct a comparative study of cultural …
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The early days of tourism development had a näive vision of tourism's impacts on society in terms of economic …, social, and environmental benefits. Time has passed, and we have learnt lessons regarding the success and failure of tourism … development. Mass tourism development has pros and cons and is not necessarily the optimal development model. Alternative …
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Using modern methods for analyzing multi-level data, we find that, by and large, citizens of OECD countries are more satisfied with the way democracy works in their country if more environmental policies are in place and if environmental quality is higher. We also document that parents care...
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countries such as India and China. International net flows of NPK in traded agricultural commodities were estimated to total 4 … West Asia/North Africa and China. Although soils in countries of Sub-Saharan Africa are widely known to be heavily degraded …
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This paper deals with the question of whether for biodiversity an Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) exists. In addition, we are interested in identifying the key determinants of the falling limb of such a curve. An Environmental Kuznets Curve here is understood to be a graphical representation...
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Wetlands are among the most important natural resources on earth, as sources of biological, cultural and economic diversity. Conservation and management of wetlands have been identified as priority tasks for action in international conventions and regional policies, but extensive wetland area...
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Cooperation between the states of the Caucasus and Central Asia is paramount in solving the region's environmental problems. Given the acute socio-economic difficulties they face, their slow progress is understandable. Serious environmental and socio-economic consequences cumulate as the neglect...
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The current debate on trade liberalization is accompanied by an increased concern about environmental and food safety issues leading to frictions of different country groups under the World Trade Organization (WTO). This discussion paper aims at shedding more light on some of the issues in the...
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